M2.2 earthquake 31 km N of Dyer, Nevada

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 31 km N of Dyer, Nevada on Fri, Jan 27, 2023, 5:30 PM PST (01:30 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 17km N of Deep Springs, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 195.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00855421. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC.