M2.0 earthquake 17 km NNW of Sutcliffe, Nevada

Magnitude

2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Thu, Aug 4, 2022, 5:32 AM PDT

UTC

2022-08-04 12:32:57 UTC

Depth

14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

40.096° N, 119.689° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.25

Station coverage gap

103°

Stations used

15

• Doyle, CaliforniaPopulation 678. Forecast36 kmENE
• Spanish Springs, NevadaPopulation 15,064. Forecast50 kmN
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast64 kmN
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast684 kmN

After

1. 1.730 km ENE of Herlong, CaliforniaTue, Aug 9, 12:50 AM PDT · 1517 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
2. 1.510 km NNW of Stagecoach, NevadaMon, Aug 15, 3:00 PM PDT · 1511 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
3. 2.614 km ESE of Fernley, NevadaMon, Aug 15, 8:23 PM PDT · 1511 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 13
4. 1.930 km E of Herlong, CaliforniaWed, Aug 17, 11:42 PM PDT · 1508 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
5. 2.28 km NNW of Sutcliffe, NevadaFri, Aug 19, 11:18 AM PDT · 1507 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
6. 1.530 km E of Herlong, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 4:43 AM PDT · 1501 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
7. 1.824 km NNW of Fallon, NevadaSun, Aug 28, 7:02 AM PDT · 1498 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
8. 2.116km WSW of Loyalton, CAFri, Sep 9, 1:54 AM PDT · 1486 days ago · -1 km deep · 82 km away
9. 1.62 km WNW of Sierraville, CaliforniaFri, Sep 9, 11:27 AM PDT · 1486 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
10. 2.716km WSW of Loyalton, CAMon, Sep 12, 9:12 AM PDT · 1483 days ago · -2 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
11. 3.316km WSW of Loyalton, CAMon, Sep 12, 1:09 PM PDT · 1483 days ago · -2 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 20
12. 2.416km WSW of Loyalton, CAMon, Sep 12, 1:17 PM PDT · 1483 days ago · -1 km deep · 82 km away
13. 2.215km WSW of Loyalton, CAMon, Sep 12, 11:01 PM PDT · 1482 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
14. 1.616km WSW of Loyalton, CATue, Sep 13, 2:07 AM PDT · 1482 days ago · -1 km deep · 82 km away
15. 2.116km WSW of Loyalton, CAThu, Sep 15, 8:55 PM PDT · 1480 days ago · -2 km deep · 82 km away
16. 2.116km WSW of Loyalton, CAFri, Sep 16, 10:02 PM PDT · 1479 days ago · -1 km deep · 82 km away
17. 1.59 km ESE of Sparks, NevadaMon, Sep 19, 3:39 PM PDT · 1476 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
18. 2.35km ENE of East Quincy, CAWed, Sep 21, 4:34 PM PDT · 1474 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
19. 1.720km NW of Truckee, CAFri, Sep 23, 6:16 AM PDT · 1472 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
20. 1.913 km ESE of Fernley, NevadaTue, Sep 27, 10:21 PM PDT · 1467 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 4
21. 2.315km SE of Honey Lake, CAThu, Sep 29, 2:18 PM PDT · 1466 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away

Before

1. 2.124km SSW of Loyalton, CAWed, Aug 3, 9:15 PM PDT · 1523 days ago · -2 km deep · 89 km away
2. 2.210km N of Truckee, CATue, Aug 2, 9:52 PM PDT · 1524 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
3. 2.723 km N of Sutcliffe, NevadaMon, Aug 1, 1:21 PM PDT · 1525 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
4. 1.515 km E of Silver Springs, NevadaSun, Jul 17, 2:46 AM PDT · 1540 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
5. 1.830 km E of Herlong, CaliforniaSun, Jul 10, 8:21 AM PDT · 1547 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
6. 1.716 km NNW of Sutcliffe, NevadaThu, Jul 7, 3:48 AM PDT · 1550 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00844161. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:42 PM UTC.