Nevada earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 14 km E of Fernley, Nevada

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 14 km E of Fernley, Nevada on Wed, Nov 23, 2022, 6:33 PM PST (02:33 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 32 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-11-24 02:33:35 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.596° N, 119.086° 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
±0.27
Station coverage gap
115°
Stations used
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.811 km SW of Nixon, Nevada · 1400 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 3.110km ESE of Loyalton, CA · 1397 days ago · -1 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 16
  3. 1.632 km NE of Fallon, Nevada · 1394 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 1.514 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada · 1393 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 1.76 km SSW of Smith Valley, Nevada · 1391 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.63km ENE of Dollar Point, CA · 1388 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.55 km ENE of Indian Hills, Nevada · 1388 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 1.515 km WNW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 1386 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 1.63km ENE of Dollar Point, CA · 1383 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 1.555 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 1378 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 2.33km ENE of Dollar Point, CA · 1376 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 3.432 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1376 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 5
  13. 1.83km ENE of Dollar Point, CA · 1375 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 1.85 km SSW of Smith Valley, Nevada · 1372 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.52 km ESE of Truckee, California · 1361 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 1.55 km NNE of Schurz, Nevada · 1352 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 1.614 km E of Fernley, Nevada · 1416 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.640 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1417 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.839 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1420 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 1.640 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1424 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 1.738 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1424 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.941 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1424 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.539 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.639 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 2.541 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 1.837 km NE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 1.740 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.940 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 2.641 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.740 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 2.240 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 1.739 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.641 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 1.539 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1426 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 1.641 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1426 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 1.740 km NNE of Nixon, Nevada · 1426 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00851979. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:58 PM UTC.