M2.0 earthquake 19 km NE of Austin, Nevada
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 19 km NE of Austin, Nevada on Sat, Dec 10, 2022, 3:51 AM PST (11:51 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-12-10 11:51:19 UTC
- Depth
- 1.0 km (0.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.633° N, 116.939° W
- Region
- Nevada
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Station coverage gap
- 144°
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.70 km ENE of Austin, Nevada · 1388 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.640 km WNW of Kingston, Nevada · 1386 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.555 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 1379 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.550 km W of Austin, Nevada · 1346 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.862 km ENE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 1337 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00853165. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:18 AM UTC.