M1.5 earthquake 22 km SW of Schurz, Nevada

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Sat, Aug 27, 2022, 4:02 AM PDT

UTC

2022-08-27 11:02:17 UTC

Depth

12.1 km (7.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.792° N, 118.968° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.30

Station coverage gap

99°

Stations used

11

• Schurz, NevadaPopulation 658. Forecast22 kmSW
• Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaPopulation 11,312. Forecast68 kmE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast110 kmSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast531 kmN

After

1. 1.822 km SW of Schurz, NevadaSat, Aug 27, 4:03 AM PDT · 1499 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
2. 1.824 km NNW of Fallon, NevadaSun, Aug 28, 7:02 AM PDT · 1498 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
3. 2.126km SE of Bodie, CAFri, Sep 2, 12:58 AM PDT · 1493 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
4. 1.97km NNE of Walker, CAFri, Sep 2, 3:02 AM PDT · 1493 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
5. 1.75 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaFri, Sep 2, 3:02 AM PDT · 1493 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
6. 2.28km NNE of Walker, CASat, Sep 3, 1:29 AM PDT · 1492 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
7. 2.214 km NW of Mina, NevadaSat, Sep 3, 10:39 PM PDT · 1491 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
8. 1.56 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaSun, Sep 4, 3:42 AM PDT · 1491 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
9. 2.46km WNW of Walker, CAMon, Sep 5, 6:16 AM PDT · 1490 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
10. 1.513km NNE of Lee Vining, CATue, Sep 6, 2:54 AM PDT · 1489 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
11. 2.123 km ESE of Fallon Station, NevadaTue, Sep 6, 10:36 PM PDT · 1488 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
12. 1.7NevadaThu, Sep 8, 12:06 AM PDT · 1487 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
13. 1.9California-Nevada border regionThu, Sep 8, 8:21 AM PDT · 1487 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
14. 2.08km NNE of Walker, CAThu, Sep 8, 8:40 PM PDT · 1486 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
15. 2.321 km ENE of Mina, NevadaMon, Sep 12, 5:40 AM PDT · 1483 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
16. 2.11 km SSE of Topaz Lake, NevadaMon, Sep 12, 6:21 AM PDT · 1483 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
17. 1.726 km SSW of Mina, NevadaTue, Sep 13, 8:01 AM PDT · 1482 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
18. 2.27 km N of Walker Lake, NevadaThu, Sep 15, 1:07 AM PDT · 1480 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
19. 3.62km WNW of Walker, CAFri, Sep 16, 9:12 AM PDT · 1479 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 15
20. 2.32km WNW of Walker, CAFri, Sep 16, 5:41 PM PDT · 1479 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
21. 2.23km W of Walker, CAFri, Sep 16, 10:49 PM PDT · 1478 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
22. 1.5California-Nevada border regionSat, Sep 17, 12:33 PM PDT · 1478 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
23. 1.59 km ESE of Sparks, NevadaMon, Sep 19, 3:39 PM PDT · 1476 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
24. 2.35km W of Walker, CASat, Sep 24, 12:20 PM PDT · 1471 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
25. 1.913 km ESE of Fernley, NevadaTue, Sep 27, 10:21 PM PDT · 1467 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 4
26. 2.39km NNE of Walker, CAWed, Sep 28, 8:52 AM PDT · 1467 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
27. 1.68 km NNE of Gabbs, NevadaWed, Sep 28, 6:59 PM PDT · 1467 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
28. 2.226km SE of Bodie, CAMon, Oct 3, 11:17 AM PDT · 1462 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
29. 1.626 km SW of Mina, NevadaTue, Oct 4, 9:17 AM PDT · 1461 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
30. 1.526 km SSW of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, Oct 5, 12:33 AM PDT · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
31. 1.626 km SSW of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, Oct 5, 12:47 AM PDT · 1460 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
32. 2.321 km WNW of Mina, NevadaWed, Oct 5, 9:24 PM PDT · 1459 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
33. 1.513km SSW of Bodie, CAFri, Oct 7, 10:54 PM PDT · 1457 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
34. 1.56 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaSat, Oct 8, 1:05 AM PDT · 1457 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
35. 1.54 km WNW of Walker, CaliforniaSat, Oct 8, 3:19 AM PDT · 1457 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
36. 2.37km NW of Walker, CATue, Oct 11, 11:44 AM PDT · 1454 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
37. 2.53km NNW of Walker, CATue, Oct 11, 12:53 PM PDT · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
38. 3.55km NE of Walker, CATue, Oct 11, 5:28 PM PDT · 1454 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 15
39. 1.627 km WNW of Gabbs, NevadaWed, Oct 12, 4:06 PM PDT · 1453 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
40. 1.528 km WNW of Gabbs, NevadaWed, Oct 12, 4:09 PM PDT · 1453 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
41. 2.028 km WNW of Gabbs, NevadaWed, Oct 12, 4:13 PM PDT · 1453 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
42. 1.927 km WNW of Gabbs, NevadaWed, Oct 12, 4:47 PM PDT · 1453 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
43. 2.27km NW of Walker, CAWed, Oct 12, 7:09 PM PDT · 1453 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
44. 1.85km W of Walker, CAFri, Oct 14, 3:49 AM PDT · 1451 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
45. 1.99 km WSW of Coleville, CaliforniaSun, Oct 16, 6:07 AM PDT · 1449 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
46. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CASun, Oct 16, 6:43 AM PDT · 1449 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
47. 2.025km SE of Bodie, CASun, Oct 16, 1:44 PM PDT · 1449 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
48. 2.312km SW of Walker, CAMon, Oct 17, 8:50 AM PDT · 1448 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
49. 1.51 km W of Coleville, CaliforniaTue, Oct 18, 8:25 PM PDT · 1446 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
50. 2.14 km NE of Gabbs, NevadaWed, Oct 19, 6:25 PM PDT · 1446 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
51. 2.421km SE of Bodie, CAThu, Oct 20, 2:10 AM PDT · 1445 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
52. 2.621km SE of Bodie, CAThu, Oct 20, 8:46 AM PDT · 1445 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
53. 2.5California-Nevada border regionThu, Oct 20, 8:46 AM PDT · 1445 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
54. 1.514 km E of Fernley, NevadaThu, Oct 20, 6:16 PM PDT · 1445 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
55. 2.09km W of Bridgeport, CASat, Oct 22, 8:51 PM PDT · 1442 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
56. 1.521 km ESE of Hawthorne, NevadaSun, Oct 23, 12:41 AM PDT · 1442 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
57. 3.06km NW of Walker, CATue, Oct 25, 11:24 PM PDT · 1439 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 4
58. 2.340km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NVWed, Oct 26, 12:04 AM PDT · 1439 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away

Before

1. 2.08km NNE of Walker, CAWed, Aug 24, 2:52 AM PDT · 1502 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
2. 1.93 km NNE of Carter Springs, NevadaTue, Aug 23, 7:20 AM PDT · 1503 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
3. 1.65 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaTue, Aug 23, 6:10 AM PDT · 1503 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
4. 2.29km N of Walker, CASun, Aug 21, 3:14 PM PDT · 1505 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
5. 2.67km NNE of Walker, CASun, Aug 21, 11:37 AM PDT · 1505 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
6. 2.38km NNE of Walker, CAFri, Aug 19, 12:48 PM PDT · 1507 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
7. 1.75 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaThu, Aug 18, 11:04 AM PDT · 1508 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
8. 1.56 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaThu, Aug 18, 6:34 AM PDT · 1508 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
9. 1.76 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaWed, Aug 17, 11:07 PM PDT · 1508 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
10. 1.89km NNE of Walker, CAWed, Aug 17, 8:01 PM PDT · 1508 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
11. 2.88km NNE of Walker, CAWed, Aug 17, 10:05 AM PDT · 1509 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
12. 2.25 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaWed, Aug 17, 10:04 AM PDT · 1509 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
13. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CAWed, Aug 17, 9:43 AM PDT · 1509 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
14. 1.55 km W of Walker, CaliforniaTue, Aug 16, 7:02 PM PDT · 1510 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
15. 1.98km NNE of Walker, CATue, Aug 16, 2:43 PM PDT · 1510 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
16. 2.28km NNE of Walker, CATue, Aug 16, 2:42 PM PDT · 1510 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
17. 2.614 km ESE of Fernley, NevadaMon, Aug 15, 8:23 PM PDT · 1510 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 13
18. 1.918 km NE of Mina, NevadaMon, Aug 15, 6:46 PM PDT · 1511 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
19. 1.510 km NNW of Stagecoach, NevadaMon, Aug 15, 3:00 PM PDT · 1511 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
20. 2.113km ESE of Markleeville, CAMon, Aug 15, 1:22 AM PDT · 1511 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00845956. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:48 PM UTC.