M1.7 earthquake 91 km S of Eureka, Nevada

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Wed, Jul 27, 2022, 2:10 AM PDT

UTC

2022-07-27 09:10:09 UTC

Depth

5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.698° N, 116.088° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.28

Station coverage gap

103°

Stations used

8

• Eureka, NevadaPopulation 610. Forecast91 kmS
• Spring Creek, NevadaPopulation 12,361. Forecast230 kmS
• Sunrise Manor, NevadaPopulation 189,372. Forecast291 kmNNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast551 kmNNE

After

1. 1.690 km WSW of Preston, NevadaSun, Jul 31, 7:09 PM PDT · 1526 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
2. 2.691 km WSW of Preston, NevadaWed, Aug 3, 6:45 AM PDT · 1524 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
3. 2.091 km WSW of Preston, NevadaWed, Aug 3, 3:47 PM PDT · 1524 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
4. 2.592 km WSW of Preston, NevadaSat, Aug 6, 12:22 AM PDT · 1521 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
5. 2.389 km WSW of Preston, NevadaFri, Aug 12, 12:01 PM PDT · 1515 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
6. 1.899 km S of Eureka, NevadaSun, Aug 14, 3:04 AM PDT · 1513 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
7. 1.666 km N of Hiko, NevadaMon, Aug 15, 5:29 PM PDT · 1511 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
8. 2.562 km NNW of Rachel, NevadaThu, Aug 18, 3:08 PM PDT · 1509 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
9. 1.592 km S of Eureka, NevadaFri, Aug 19, 4:55 AM PDT · 1508 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
10. 1.565 km NNW of Rachel, NevadaMon, Aug 22, 4:37 AM PDT · 1505 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
11. 1.887 km WSW of Preston, NevadaMon, Aug 29, 5:21 AM PDT · 1498 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
12. 1.679 km W of Preston, NevadaSun, Sep 18, 12:56 AM PDT · 1478 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away

Before

1. 2.486 km S of Eureka, NevadaTue, Jul 26, 11:08 AM PDT · 1532 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
2. 1.697 km NNW of Rachel, NevadaTue, Jul 26, 7:11 AM PDT · 1532 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
3. 1.985 km S of Eureka, NevadaMon, Jul 25, 12:09 PM PDT · 1533 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
4. 2.692 km S of Eureka, NevadaMon, Jul 25, 5:45 AM PDT · 1533 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
5. 2.689 km WSW of Preston, NevadaMon, Jul 25, 5:40 AM PDT · 1533 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
6. 2.190 km S of Eureka, NevadaSat, Jul 23, 1:32 AM PDT · 1535 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
7. 2.094 km WSW of Preston, NevadaFri, Jul 22, 11:09 PM PDT · 1535 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
8. 2.191 km S of Eureka, NevadaThu, Jul 21, 6:58 PM PDT · 1536 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
9. 2.295 km S of Eureka, NevadaThu, Jul 21, 10:48 AM PDT · 1537 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
10. 2.196 km S of Eureka, NevadaThu, Jul 21, 8:49 AM PDT · 1537 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
11. 2.790 km S of Eureka, NevadaThu, Jul 21, 4:09 AM PDT · 1537 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
12. 1.787 km S of Eureka, NevadaThu, Jul 21, 12:13 AM PDT · 1537 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
13. 2.189 km WSW of Preston, NevadaWed, Jul 20, 8:50 PM PDT · 1537 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
14. 2.091 km S of Eureka, NevadaWed, Jul 20, 2:55 PM PDT · 1538 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
15. 2.589 km S of Eureka, NevadaWed, Jul 20, 1:30 PM PDT · 1538 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
16. 1.888 km WSW of Preston, NevadaWed, Jul 20, 5:09 AM PDT · 1538 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
17. 1.993 km S of Eureka, NevadaTue, Jul 19, 11:12 PM PDT · 1538 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
18. 2.087 km S of Eureka, NevadaTue, Jul 19, 9:46 PM PDT · 1538 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
19. 1.792 km WSW of Preston, NevadaTue, Jul 19, 5:58 PM PDT · 1538 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
20. 1.887 km S of Eureka, NevadaTue, Jul 19, 10:15 AM PDT · 1539 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00843659. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 10:48 AM UTC.