Nevada earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 7 km N of Walker Lake, Nevada

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 7 km N of Walker Lake, Nevada on Thu, Sep 15, 2022, 1:07 AM PDT (08:07 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 2km WNW of Walker, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-09-15 08:07:24 UTC
Depth
7.5 km (4.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.718° N, 118.756° 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
±0.15
Station coverage gap
59°
Stations used
31

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 94 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.62km WNW of Walker, CA · 1479 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 15
  2. 2.32km WNW of Walker, CA · 1479 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 2.23km W of Walker, CA · 1478 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 1.5California-Nevada border region · 1478 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.030 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1478 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.5Nevada · 1477 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.532 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1476 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 1.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1474 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1472 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1472 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.35km W of Walker, CA · 1471 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1468 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 2.39km NNE of Walker, CA · 1467 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 2.131 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1467 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.68 km NNE of Gabbs, Nevada · 1467 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 3.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1467 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.833 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1466 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 1.633 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1464 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.226km SE of Bodie, CA · 1462 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 1.733 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1462 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 1.626 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1461 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  22. 1.526 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  23. 1.626 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1460 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  24. 1.931 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 2.321 km WNW of Mina, Nevada · 1459 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  26. 1.931 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1458 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  27. 1.513km SSW of Bodie, CA · 1457 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 1.56 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1457 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 1.54 km WNW of Walker, California · 1457 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  30. 1.6Nevada · 1457 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 1.8Nevada · 1456 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  32. 2.233 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1454 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  33. 2.37km NW of Walker, CA · 1454 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  34. 2.53km NNW of Walker, CA · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  35. 3.55km NE of Walker, CA · 1454 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 15
  36. 1.627 km WNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1453 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  37. 1.528 km WNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1453 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  38. 2.028 km WNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1453 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  39. 1.927 km WNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1453 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  40. 2.27km NW of Walker, CA · 1453 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  41. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1452 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  42. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1452 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 1.85km W of Walker, CA · 1451 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
  44. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1451 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 3.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1451 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  46. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1450 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
  47. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1450 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  48. 2.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1450 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.031 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1450 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  50. 1.99 km WSW of Coleville, California · 1449 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  51. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CA · 1449 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  52. 2.025km SE of Bodie, CA · 1449 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  53. 2.030 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1449 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 1.732 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1448 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  55. 2.312km SW of Walker, CA · 1448 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  56. 1.930 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1448 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  57. 1.51 km W of Coleville, California · 1447 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  58. 2.031 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1446 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  59. 2.14 km NE of Gabbs, Nevada · 1446 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  60. 2.421km SE of Bodie, CA · 1445 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away

The first 60 of 94.

Before

  1. 2.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1481 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.832 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1481 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.932 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1482 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.726 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1482 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 2.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1483 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.11 km SSE of Topaz Lake, Nevada · 1483 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 2.321 km ENE of Mina, Nevada · 1483 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 2.08km NNE of Walker, CA · 1487 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 1.9California-Nevada border region · 1487 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.7Nevada · 1487 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 2.123 km ESE of Fallon Station, Nevada · 1488 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 2.730 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1489 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 1.730 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1489 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 1.513km NNE of Lee Vining, CA · 1489 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.529 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1490 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 2.46km WNW of Walker, CA · 1490 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1490 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.56 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1491 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 2.214 km NW of Mina, Nevada · 1491 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 2.28km NNE of Walker, CA · 1492 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00847190. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:26 PM UTC.