M3.5 earthquake 92 km S of Eureka, Nevada

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 92 km S of Eureka, Nevada on Mon, Jul 11, 2022, 8:02 AM PDT (15:02 UTC), 1 km (0 mi) below the surface.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
3.5	ML, local (Richter)	Nevada Seismological Laboratory	Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.12 · 7 stations
3.2	Mwr, regional moment	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Reviewed · 15 stations

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How the rock slipped, from the moment tensor, and the USGS estimate of landslides and liquefaction.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 95 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 95.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00842579 (also filed as us6000i1ke). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC.