M1.5 earthquake 30 km N of Hiko, Nevada
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 30 km N of Hiko, Nevada on Wed, Feb 9, 2022, 6:16 PM PST (02:16 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 51 km N of Hiko, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-02-10 02:16:33 UTC
- Depth
- 7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.876° N, 115.236° 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
- ±0.25
- Station coverage gap
- 159°
- Stations used
- 17
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.329 km ESE of Caliente, Nevada · 1688 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.128 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1685 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.073 km N of Rachel, Nevada · 1678 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.1Nevada · 1675 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
- 3.551 km N of Hiko, Nevada · 1674 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.029 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1666 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.430 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1663 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 2.326 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1663 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.829 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1663 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.331 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1662 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.112 km SSE of Alamo, Nevada · 1653 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.717 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada · 1652 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.716 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada · 1652 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.634 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1647 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.629 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1647 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.032 km S of Alamo, Nevada · 1642 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.546 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada · 1640 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.632 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1639 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.032 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1639 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.532 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1639 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.729 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1639 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.531 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1639 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.630 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1639 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.030 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1639 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.325 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 1638 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 2.250 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada · 1699 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.049 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada · 1700 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.648 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada · 1700 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.949 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada · 1700 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
- 1.542 km S of Rachel, Nevada · 1702 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.623 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada · 1703 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.627 km WNW of Rachel, Nevada · 1712 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.743 km S of Caliente, Nevada · 1726 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00833614. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:23 PM UTC.