Nevada earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 15 km WNW of Stagecoach, Nevada

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 15 km WNW of Stagecoach, Nevada on Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 7:43 PM PST (03:43 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 6km WNW of Walker, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-12-19 03:43:24 UTC
Depth
7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.430° N, 119.544° 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
±0.33
Station coverage gap
72°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.63km ENE of Dollar Point, CA · 1384 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.52 km S of Topaz Lake, Nevada · 1383 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.52 km SW of Coleville, California · 1379 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.012km NW of Truckee, CA · 1378 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.33km ENE of Dollar Point, CA · 1377 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 1.511 km ENE of Walker, California · 1377 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.83km ENE of Dollar Point, CA · 1376 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CA · 1375 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.26km NW of Walker, CA · 1373 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.85 km SSW of Smith Valley, Nevada · 1373 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.86km WNW of Walker, CA · 1370 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.36km NW of Walker, CA · 1370 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 1.86 km E of Coleville, California · 1369 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.52 km ESE of Truckee, California · 1362 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 2.44km NW of Walker, CA · 1360 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.52 km NNW of Walker, California · 1356 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 1.55 km NNE of Schurz, Nevada · 1353 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.78 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1349 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.59 km NNW of Sutcliffe, Nevada · 1347 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 1.52 km SSW of Coleville, California · 1346 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  21. 1.8Nevada · 1345 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 2.112 km WNW of Wadsworth, Nevada · 1344 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
  23. 2.37km WNW of Walker, CA · 1338 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 1.62 km NW of Topaz Lake, Nevada · 1335 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  25. 2.327 km NE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 1335 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  26. 2.511km ENE of Walker, CA · 1329 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1

Before

  1. 2.24km NE of Lake Davis, CA · 1388 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.55 km ENE of Indian Hills, Nevada · 1388 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 1.75km WSW of Markleeville, CA · 1389 days ago · -1 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 1.63km ENE of Dollar Point, CA · 1389 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 1.52 km S of Coleville, California · 1390 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.51 km SSE of Coleville, California · 1390 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.76 km SSW of Smith Valley, Nevada · 1392 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 2.36km NW of Walker, CA · 1393 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 1.514 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada · 1393 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 1.632 km NE of Fallon, Nevada · 1395 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 3.110km ESE of Loyalton, CA · 1397 days ago · -1 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 16
  12. 1.64 km SSW of Coleville, California · 1401 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 1.64 km SSW of Coleville, California · 1401 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 1.811 km SW of Nixon, Nevada · 1401 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 1.66 km W of Topaz, California · 1410 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 1.814 km E of Fernley, Nevada · 1411 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00853681. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:58 AM UTC.