Nevada earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake Nevada

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck in Nevada on Tue, Nov 1, 2022, 10:00 AM PDT (17:00 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 4km W of Walker, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-11-01 17:00:37 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.357° N, 119.774° W
Region
Nevada
Felt reports
48
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

48 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.36
Station coverage gap
30°
Stations used
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00850394. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:14 PM UTC.