Nevada earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 94 km S of Eureka, Nevada

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 94 km S of Eureka, Nevada on Mon, Jul 11, 2022, 10:00 AM PDT (17:00 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 92 km S of Eureka, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-07-11 17:00:43 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.671° N, 116.114° W
Region
Nevada
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.06
Station coverage gap
152°
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 93 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 93.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00842596. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:07 AM UTC.