Nevada earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 61 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 61 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada on Mon, Mar 28, 2022, 4:39 AM PDT (11:39 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 7km N of Big Pine, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-03-28 11:39:04 UTC
Depth
7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.151° N, 117.385° 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
±0.33
Station coverage gap
117°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 25 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.761 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 1651 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.556 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 1651 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 1.861 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 1649 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.816km N of Olancha, CA · 1649 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.918km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 1646 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 2.52km WNW of Wilkerson, CA · 1645 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 1.816km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1645 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.918km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1643 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 1.62km E of Bishop, CA · 1642 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 1.714 km SE of Dyer, Nevada · 1642 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 2.518km NNE of Olancha, CA · 1641 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.21km NNE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1641 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 1.726 km E of Bishop, California · 1635 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 2.733km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1632 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 1.933km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1631 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.433km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1631 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 2.334km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1631 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.85km N of Lone Pine, CA · 1630 days ago · -2 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 1.718km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1623 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 2.059 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 1615 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  21. 2.360 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 1615 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  22. 1.659 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 1614 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 1.716km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1614 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 1.525 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada · 1614 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 2.11km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1612 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  26. 2.91km ENE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1612 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 9
  27. 1.718km NNE of Olancha, CA · 1609 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 3.121km NE of Independence, CA · 1609 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 1.717km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1608 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 2.69km W of Furnace Creek, CA · 1600 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  31. 2.017km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1599 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 2.018km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1599 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  33. 1.534 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1598 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  34. 1.954 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 1596 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  35. 1.97km NNW of Big Pine, CA · 1596 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  36. 1.812km S of Big Pine, CA · 1595 days ago · -1 km deep · 83 km away
  37. 3.37km N of Big Pine, CA · 1592 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 7

Before

  1. 1.833km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1653 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.833km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1653 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.434km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1654 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.033km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1654 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 1.934km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1654 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 1.718km NNE of Olancha, CA · 1654 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.634km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1654 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 1.927 km NE of Furnace Creek, California · 1655 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 1.916km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1655 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.827 km NE of Furnace Creek, California · 1656 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.917km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1656 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 2.017km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1656 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.9Nevada · 1658 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.816km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1660 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.917km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1661 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  16. 1.651 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 1662 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 2.138 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 1664 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 1.837 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 1665 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 1.552 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1673 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 1.553 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1674 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00836182. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:58 PM UTC.