M1.5 earthquake 2 km N of Reno, Nevada

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Mon, Nov 27, 2023, 7:35 AM PST

UTC

2023-11-27 15:35:59 UTC

Depth

3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.556° N, 119.814° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.18

Station coverage gap

80°

Stations used

23

• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast3 kmN
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast628 kmNNW

After

1. 2.822 km SSW of Empire, NevadaTue, Nov 28, 1:32 AM PST · 1042 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
2. 1.59 km ESE of Yerington, NevadaWed, Nov 29, 3:52 PM PST · 1040 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
3. 2.632 km SW of Empire, NevadaSun, Dec 3, 3:09 PM PST · 1037 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
4. 2.04 km SW of Whitehawk, CaliforniaWed, Dec 6, 2:03 PM PST · 1034 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
5. 3.44 km ENE of East Quincy, CAMon, Dec 11, 6:19 AM PST · 1029 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 81
6. 1.918 km WSW of Wadsworth, NevadaTue, Dec 12, 1:12 PM PST · 1028 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
7. 2.26 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaMon, Dec 18, 3:40 PM PST · 1021 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 3
8. 3.47 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaTue, Dec 19, 1:31 AM PST · 1021 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 550
9. 2.76 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaTue, Dec 19, 8:01 AM PST · 1021 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 52
10. 1.532 km SSW of Empire, NevadaWed, Dec 20, 6:08 AM PST · 1020 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
11. 1.87 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaWed, Dec 20, 9:27 PM PST · 1019 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 3
12. 1.629 km NNW of Sutcliffe, NevadaThu, Dec 21, 10:47 PM PST · 1018 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
13. 2.67 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaFri, Dec 22, 8:05 PM PST · 1017 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 61
14. 1.57 km SE of Spanish Springs, NevadaSat, Dec 23, 12:17 AM PST · 1017 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
15. 1.82 km NNE of Reno, NevadaSat, Dec 23, 3:34 AM PST · 1017 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
16. 1.52 km NNE of Reno, NevadaSat, Dec 23, 6:10 AM PST · 1017 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
17. 1.513 km NE of Lake Davis, CaliforniaSat, Dec 23, 9:47 PM PST · 1016 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
18. 1.53 km N of Reno, NevadaSun, Dec 24, 8:56 PM PST · 1015 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
19. 2.02 km NNE of Reno, NevadaTue, Dec 26, 5:56 PM PST · 1013 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
20. 1.644 km SW of Lovelock, NevadaThu, Dec 28, 9:49 PM PST · 1011 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
21. 1.92 km NNE of Reno, NevadaSat, Dec 30, 9:34 PM PST · 1009 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 23
22. 1.92 km NNE of Reno, NevadaSat, Dec 30, 10:11 PM PST · 1009 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 7
23. 1.62 km NNE of Reno, NevadaSat, Dec 30, 10:12 PM PST · 1009 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
24. 1.62 km NNE of Reno, NevadaSat, Dec 30, 10:14 PM PST · 1009 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
25. 1.82 km NNE of Reno, NevadaSat, Dec 30, 10:33 PM PST · 1009 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 7
26. 1.72 km NNE of Reno, NevadaSat, Dec 30, 10:40 PM PST · 1009 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
27. 1.62 km NNE of Reno, NevadaSun, Dec 31, 10:55 PM PST · 1008 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
28. 1.97 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaMon, Jan 1, 7:59 AM PST · 1008 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
29. 1.712 km NW of Stagecoach, NevadaWed, Jan 3, 12:39 AM PST · 1006 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
30. 1.76 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaWed, Jan 3, 11:21 AM PST · 1006 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
31. 1.67 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaWed, Jan 3, 2:39 PM PST · 1006 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
32. 1.56 km E of Smith, NevadaThu, Jan 4, 9:13 PM PST · 1004 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
33. 2.05 km ESE of Smith, NevadaFri, Jan 5, 2:04 AM PST · 1004 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
34. 2.120 km WNW of Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CAFri, Jan 5, 9:13 AM PST · 1004 days ago · -1 km deep · 63 km away
35. 1.76 km E of Smith, NevadaSat, Jan 6, 6:03 AM PST · 1003 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
36. 1.611 km E of Floriston, CaliforniaSun, Jan 7, 8:27 PM PST · 1001 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
37. 2.514 km NNW of Sutcliffe, NevadaTue, Jan 9, 10:37 AM PST · 1000 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
38. 2.24 km NNW of Spring Garden, CATue, Jan 16, 6:39 PM PST · 992 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
39. 1.78 km ENE of Floriston, CaliforniaFri, Jan 19, 6:43 PM PST · 989 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
40. 1.77 km ENE of East Quincy, CaliforniaSat, Jan 20, 3:11 PM PST · 989 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
41. 1.63 km NE of Dollar Point, CAMon, Jan 22, 1:51 PM PST · 987 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
42. 2.211 km NNW of Virginia City, NevadaThu, Jan 25, 11:52 AM PST · 984 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
43. 2.511 km NNW of Virginia City, NevadaThu, Jan 25, 4:12 PM PST · 983 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 13
44. 2.111 km NNW of Virginia City, NevadaThu, Jan 25, 11:37 PM PST · 983 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
45. 2.411 km NNW of Virginia City, NevadaThu, Jan 25, 11:38 PM PST · 983 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
46. 1.811 km NNW of Virginia City, NevadaFri, Jan 26, 12:35 AM PST · 983 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away

Before

1. 1.98 km E of Carson City, NevadaSat, Nov 25, 12:34 PM PST · 1045 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
2. 1.530 km SSW of Empire, NevadaFri, Nov 24, 8:06 PM PST · 1045 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
3. 1.612 km E of Spanish Springs, NevadaWed, Nov 22, 11:21 PM PST · 1047 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
4. 1.71 km NE of East Valley, NevadaMon, Nov 20, 12:01 AM PST · 1050 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
5. 1.96 km S of Sierraville, CaliforniaSat, Nov 18, 7:01 PM PST · 1051 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
6. 1.94 km E of Spanish Springs, NevadaFri, Nov 17, 4:02 AM PST · 1053 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 4
7. 1.86 km S of Sierraville, CaliforniaFri, Nov 17, 1:01 AM PST · 1053 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
8. 1.54 km NW of Cold Springs, NevadaThu, Nov 16, 4:05 PM PST · 1053 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
9. 2.29 km N of Truckee, CASun, Nov 12, 8:00 AM PST · 1058 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
10. 1.65 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaSun, Nov 12, 1:11 AM PST · 1058 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
11. 2.46 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaSun, Nov 12, 12:19 AM PST · 1058 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 15
12. 1.86 km N of Yerington, NevadaSat, Nov 11, 9:51 PM PST · 1058 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
13. 2.31 km E of Johnsville, CAWed, Nov 8, 4:41 AM PST · 1062 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
14. 1.54 km SE of Topaz Ranch Estates, NevadaTue, Nov 7, 11:17 AM PST · 1063 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
15. 1.77 km S of Cold Springs, NevadaTue, Nov 7, 1:24 AM PST · 1063 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
16. 1.511 km NNW of Stagecoach, NevadaMon, Nov 6, 3:12 PM PST · 1064 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
17. 2.28 km S of Spring Garden, CASun, Nov 5, 12:50 AM PDT · 1065 days ago · -1 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
18. 1.529 km NNW of Sutcliffe, NevadaSat, Nov 4, 6:01 AM PDT · 1066 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
19. 1.96 km ESE of Spanish Springs, NevadaFri, Nov 3, 10:54 PM PDT · 1066 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 4
20. 2.224 km W of Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CATue, Oct 31, 7:00 PM PDT · 1069 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00869348. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC.