Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck in Nevada on Sat, Oct 8, 2022, 2:19 PM PDT (21:19 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 31 km SE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-10-08 21:19:54 UTC
Depth
7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.186° N, 117.864° 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
±0.29
Station coverage gap
137°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 79 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.8Nevada · 1456 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.233 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1454 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.627 km WNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1453 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.528 km WNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1453 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 2.028 km WNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1453 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 1.927 km WNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1453 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1452 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1452 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1451 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 3.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1451 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1451 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1450 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 2.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1450 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.031 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1450 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.025km SE of Bodie, CA · 1449 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 2.030 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1449 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 1.732 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1448 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 1.930 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1448 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 2.031 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1447 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 2.14 km NE of Gabbs, Nevada · 1446 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 2.421km SE of Bodie, CA · 1446 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 2.621km SE of Bodie, CA · 1445 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 2.5California-Nevada border region · 1445 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 2.3Nevada · 1445 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  25. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1444 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  26. 2.0Nevada · 1444 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  27. 1.521 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1443 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  28. 1.6Nevada · 1442 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 1.7Nevada · 1441 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 2.340km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1440 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  31. 2.333 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1440 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  32. 1.5California-Nevada border region · 1439 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
  33. 1.931 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1439 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  34. 1.934 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1435 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  35. 2.031 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1434 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1434 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  37. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1432 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  38. 1.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1431 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  39. 2.430 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1431 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  40. 1.5Nevada · 1431 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  41. 1.527 km SSE of Dyer, Nevada · 1428 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  42. 1.831 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1427 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  43. 1.928 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1426 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  44. 1.7Nevada · 1426 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  45. 1.829 km ENE of Bridgeport, California · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  46. 1.930 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  47. 1.524 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  48. 2.431 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1424 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 1.8Nevada · 1424 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  50. 2.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1423 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  51. 1.9California-Nevada border region · 1421 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1420 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  53. 1.836 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1420 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  54. 1.937 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1420 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  55. 2.529 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1419 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  56. 1.83 km SSW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1418 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  57. 1.831 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1418 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  58. 1.939 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1417 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  59. 2.46 km SE of Dyer, Nevada · 1416 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  60. 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1415 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away

The first 60 of 79.

Before

  1. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1458 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.217 km NE of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1458 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 1.931 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1458 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 2.918 km NE of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1460 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 2.321 km WNW of Mina, Nevada · 1460 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 1.931 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 1.539 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1460 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 1.626 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1461 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.526 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1461 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 1.626 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1461 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 1.733 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1462 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 1.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1462 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 2.226km SE of Bodie, CA · 1462 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.633 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1464 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 1.833 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1466 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 3.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1467 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.68 km NNE of Gabbs, Nevada · 1467 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 2.131 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1467 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 2.45km NE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1467 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 2.142 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 1468 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00848870. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC.