M1.5 earthquake 14 km NW of Walker Lake, Nevada

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Wed, Nov 17, 2021, 7:36 AM PST

UTC

2021-11-17 15:36:03 UTC

Depth

14.3 km (8.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.753° N, 118.859° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.44

Station coverage gap

69°

Stations used

14

• Schurz, NevadaPopulation 658. Forecast22 kmS
• Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaPopulation 11,312. Forecast78 kmE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast119 kmSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast526 kmN

After

1. 1.57km NE of Walker, CAWed, Nov 17, 9:07 AM PST · 1782 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
2. 1.519 km ENE of Mono City, CaliforniaWed, Nov 17, 10:41 PM PST · 1782 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
3. 1.6California-Nevada border regionThu, Nov 18, 4:58 PM PST · 1781 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
4. 1.57km NE of Walker, CAThu, Nov 18, 11:45 PM PST · 1781 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
5. 1.76km WNW of Walker, CAFri, Nov 19, 12:24 AM PST · 1781 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
6. 1.67km NE of Walker, CAFri, Nov 19, 12:54 AM PST · 1781 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
7. 1.629 km SSW of Walker Lake, NevadaFri, Nov 19, 1:55 AM PST · 1781 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
8. 2.342km S of Qualeys Camp, NVFri, Nov 19, 9:27 AM PST · 1780 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
9. 1.65km WNW of Walker, CASat, Nov 20, 5:53 AM PST · 1779 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
10. 1.67km E of Walker, CASat, Nov 20, 8:40 AM PST · 1779 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
11. 2.37km ENE of Walker, CASat, Nov 20, 11:53 AM PST · 1779 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
12. 1.65 km SW of Dayton, NevadaSat, Nov 20, 9:08 PM PST · 1779 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
13. 1.77km ENE of Walker, CASun, Nov 21, 12:36 AM PST · 1779 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
14. 1.65km WNW of Walker, CASun, Nov 21, 1:19 AM PST · 1779 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
15. 3.225 km ENE of Mina, NevadaMon, Nov 22, 1:14 PM PST · 1777 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
16. 1.925 km ENE of Mina, NevadaTue, Nov 23, 3:33 PM PST · 1776 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
17. 1.57km ENE of Walker, CATue, Nov 23, 9:27 PM PST · 1776 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
18. 2.116km ESE of Markleeville, CAWed, Nov 24, 12:13 AM PST · 1776 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
19. 1.54km WNW of Walker, CAWed, Nov 24, 2:38 AM PST · 1776 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
20. 1.67km NNW of Lee Vining, CAWed, Nov 24, 7:45 AM PST · 1775 days ago · -1 km deep · 86 km away
21. 2.06km NNE of Walker, CAWed, Nov 24, 6:18 PM PST · 1775 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
22. 1.56km NNE of Walker, CAWed, Nov 24, 6:30 PM PST · 1775 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
23. 2.08km SW of Walker, CAWed, Nov 24, 6:48 PM PST · 1775 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
24. 1.88 km N of Walker Lake, NevadaWed, Nov 24, 7:15 PM PST · 1775 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
25. 1.60km NW of Walker, CAThu, Nov 25, 6:49 PM PST · 1774 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
26. 1.56km NNE of Walker, CAThu, Nov 25, 8:07 PM PST · 1774 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
27. 2.26km NNE of Walker, CAFri, Nov 26, 2:12 AM PST · 1774 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
28. 1.75 km NNW of Walker Lake, NevadaFri, Nov 26, 4:00 AM PST · 1773 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
29. 1.56km WSW of Walker, CAFri, Nov 26, 10:51 AM PST · 1773 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
30. 1.64 km N of Carter Springs, NevadaFri, Nov 26, 7:12 PM PST · 1773 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
31. 1.67km NNE of Walker, CASat, Nov 27, 3:20 PM PST · 1772 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
32. 2.22km WNW of Walker, CASun, Nov 28, 10:32 PM PST · 1771 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
33. 2.26km WSW of Walker, CASun, Nov 28, 11:27 PM PST · 1771 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
34. 1.94km SSW of Walker, CAMon, Nov 29, 2:44 AM PST · 1771 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
35. 1.66km SW of Walker, CAMon, Nov 29, 3:21 AM PST · 1770 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
36. 1.75km WSW of Walker, CAMon, Nov 29, 10:14 AM PST · 1770 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
37. 1.627 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Nov 29, 6:52 PM PST · 1770 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
38. 1.65km WSW of Walker, CAMon, Nov 29, 10:33 PM PST · 1770 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
39. 1.55 km NNW of Walker Lake, NevadaTue, Nov 30, 1:15 PM PST · 1769 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
40. 1.738 km E of Schurz, NevadaTue, Nov 30, 2:29 PM PST · 1769 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
41. 1.55km WSW of Walker, CATue, Nov 30, 9:11 PM PST · 1769 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
42. 1.74km SW of Walker, CAWed, Dec 1, 8:33 AM PST · 1768 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
43. 1.94km W of Walker, CAFri, Dec 3, 2:31 AM PST · 1767 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
44. 2.12km WNW of Walker, CAFri, Dec 3, 3:15 PM PST · 1766 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
45. 1.54km W of Walker, CAFri, Dec 3, 5:15 PM PST · 1766 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
46. 1.530 km S of Mina, NevadaFri, Dec 3, 6:52 PM PST · 1766 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
47. 2.15km NW of Walker, CASat, Dec 4, 5:22 AM PST · 1765 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
48. 1.75km SW of Walker, CASat, Dec 4, 11:23 PM PST · 1765 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
49. 1.727 km SSW of Mina, NevadaSun, Dec 5, 2:28 AM PST · 1765 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
50. 3.027 km SSW of Mina, NevadaSun, Dec 5, 2:56 AM PST · 1765 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
51. 1.84km SW of Walker, CASun, Dec 5, 3:54 AM PST · 1764 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
52. 1.75km WSW of Walker, CAMon, Dec 6, 8:09 AM PST · 1763 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
53. 2.64km W of Walker, CAMon, Dec 6, 10:29 PM PST · 1763 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
54. 1.87km E of Walker, CATue, Dec 7, 9:44 AM PST · 1762 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
55. 1.719km SSE of Bodie, CATue, Dec 7, 1:52 PM PST · 1762 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
56. 1.65 km NNW of Walker Lake, NevadaThu, Dec 9, 3:26 PM PST · 1760 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
57. 2.96km WNW of Walker, CAThu, Dec 9, 7:18 PM PST · 1760 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
58. 1.816 km SSE of Walker, CaliforniaMon, Dec 13, 12:06 AM PST · 1757 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
59. 1.518 km NE of Walker Lake, NevadaMon, Dec 13, 12:55 AM PST · 1757 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
60. 1.65 km NNW of Walker Lake, NevadaMon, Dec 13, 9:22 AM PST · 1756 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away

The first 60 of 119.

Before

1. 1.742km S of Qualeys Camp, NVWed, Nov 17, 5:41 AM PST · 1782 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
2. 2.24km W of Walker, CATue, Nov 16, 5:05 PM PST · 1783 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
3. 1.98km E of Walker, CATue, Nov 16, 3:09 AM PST · 1783 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
4. 2.36km ESE of Walker, CATue, Nov 16, 3:09 AM PST · 1783 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
5. 1.67km ESE of Walker, CATue, Nov 16, 2:12 AM PST · 1784 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
6. 1.86km NNE of Walker, CAMon, Nov 15, 4:19 PM PST · 1784 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
7. 1.56km WSW of Walker, CAMon, Nov 15, 2:23 PM PST · 1784 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
8. 2.016km WNW of Bridgeport, CAMon, Nov 15, 3:52 AM PST · 1784 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
9. 2.623 km WNW of Gabbs, NevadaSun, Nov 14, 11:36 AM PST · 1785 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
10. 1.68km SW of Walker, CASun, Nov 14, 1:09 AM PST · 1786 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
11. 2.613 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaSat, Nov 13, 5:56 PM PST · 1786 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
12. 1.935 km NNW of Benton, CaliforniaSat, Nov 13, 12:51 PM PST · 1786 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
13. 1.616 km NNW of Walker Lake, NevadaSat, Nov 13, 1:49 AM PST · 1787 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
14. 1.726 km SSE of Mina, NevadaFri, Nov 12, 9:05 PM PST · 1787 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
15. 1.72km N of Walker, CAFri, Nov 12, 5:28 PM PST · 1787 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
16. 1.66km WSW of Walker, CAFri, Nov 12, 1:05 PM PST · 1787 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
17. 2.223 km WNW of Gabbs, NevadaThu, Nov 11, 12:45 PM PST · 1788 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
18. 1.56km NNE of Walker, CAThu, Nov 11, 10:20 AM PST · 1788 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
19. 1.74km SW of Walker, CAWed, Nov 10, 3:29 AM PST · 1789 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
20. 1.65km SW of Walker, CAWed, Nov 10, 2:40 AM PST · 1790 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00828245. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:35 PM UTC.