M1.7 earthquake 9 km NW of Walker Lake, Nevada

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Thu, Dec 28, 2023, 5:28 AM PST

UTC

2023-12-28 13:28:36 UTC

Depth

0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.721° N, 118.820° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.03

Station coverage gap

134°

Stations used

13

• Schurz, NevadaPopulation 658. Forecast26 kmS
• Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaPopulation 11,312. Forecast82 kmESE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast124 kmSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast522 kmN

After

1. 1.67 km SE of Markleeville, CaliforniaSat, Dec 30, 9:38 AM PST · 1010 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
2. 1.52 km SW of Walker, CaliforniaMon, Jan 1, 2:11 AM PST · 1008 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
3. 1.534 km E of Schurz, NevadaMon, Jan 1, 1:56 PM PST · 1007 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
4. 1.635 km SW of Mina, NevadaMon, Jan 1, 6:30 PM PST · 1007 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
5. 1.712 km NW of Stagecoach, NevadaWed, Jan 3, 12:39 AM PST · 1006 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
6. 1.828 km SE of Bodie, CAWed, Jan 3, 4:31 PM PST · 1005 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
7. 1.731 km SSE of Mina, NevadaThu, Jan 4, 6:40 PM PST · 1004 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
8. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, NevadaThu, Jan 4, 6:41 PM PST · 1004 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
9. 1.56 km E of Smith, NevadaThu, Jan 4, 9:13 PM PST · 1004 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away
10. 2.05 km ESE of Smith, NevadaFri, Jan 5, 2:04 AM PST · 1004 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
11. 1.73 km SSW of Coleville, CaliforniaFri, Jan 5, 10:53 PM PST · 1003 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
12. 1.76 km E of Smith, NevadaSat, Jan 6, 6:03 AM PST · 1003 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away
13. 2.228 km SE of Bodie, CATue, Jan 9, 3:41 AM PST · 1000 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
14. 1.628 km SE of Bodie, CATue, Jan 9, 5:14 AM PST · 1000 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
15. 3.131 km SSW of Mina, NevadaTue, Jan 9, 4:06 PM PST · 999 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
16. 2.815 km SSW of Walker, CATue, Jan 9, 7:33 PM PST · 999 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
17. 1.914 km S of Gabbs, NevadaWed, Jan 10, 3:07 AM PST · 999 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
18. 1.628 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaSun, Jan 14, 3:35 PM PST · 994 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
19. 2.328 km SE of Bodie, CASun, Jan 14, 9:10 PM PST · 994 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
20. 2.832 km SSW of Mina, NevadaMon, Jan 15, 12:11 PM PST · 993 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
21. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, NevadaWed, Jan 17, 5:34 AM PST · 992 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
22. 1.54 km WSW of Walker, CaliforniaFri, Jan 19, 7:47 AM PST · 990 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
23. 1.72 km WSW of Walker, CaliforniaFri, Jan 19, 7:58 AM PST · 990 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
24. 1.71 km NNW of Walker, CaliforniaSat, Jan 20, 10:35 PM PST · 988 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
25. 1.52 km NW of Walker, CaliforniaSun, Jan 21, 5:16 AM PST · 988 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
26. 1.54 km SW of Topaz, CaliforniaSun, Jan 21, 12:30 PM PST · 987 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
27. 1.822 km NNW of Mina, NevadaTue, Jan 23, 4:32 AM PST · 986 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
28. 1.60 km WSW of Coleville, CaliforniaWed, Jan 24, 7:41 AM PST · 985 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
29. 1.920 km ESE of Schurz, NevadaWed, Jan 24, 10:54 AM PST · 984 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
30. 1.621 km ESE of Schurz, NevadaWed, Jan 24, 11:02 AM PST · 984 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
31. 1.53 km SW of Coleville, CaliforniaThu, Jan 25, 7:45 AM PST · 984 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
32. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, NevadaThu, Jan 25, 1:02 PM PST · 983 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
33. 2.06 km SW of Walker, CAFri, Jan 26, 11:54 AM PST · 982 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
34. 1.65 km ESE of Smith, NevadaMon, Jan 29, 4:22 PM PST · 979 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
35. 1.821 km SW of Mina, NevadaWed, Jan 31, 11:56 PM PST · 977 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
36. 1.616 km NNW of Mina, NevadaThu, Feb 1, 10:31 AM PST · 976 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
37. 2.36 km NNW of Bodie, CAMon, Feb 5, 11:47 AM PST · 972 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
38. 1.81 km NE of Schurz, NevadaTue, Feb 6, 11:38 AM PST · 971 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
39. 1.625 km SSE of Mina, NevadaWed, Feb 7, 6:33 AM PST · 971 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
40. 1.611 km W of Bridgeport, CaliforniaThu, Feb 8, 9:12 AM PST · 970 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
41. 1.928 km SSW of Mina, NevadaThu, Feb 8, 5:51 PM PST · 969 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
42. 1.832 km NNE of Benton, CaliforniaWed, Feb 14, 4:14 AM PST · 964 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
43. 1.61 km SSW of Coleville, CaliforniaWed, Feb 14, 6:10 PM PST · 963 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
44. 1.732 km SSW of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Feb 15, 5:02 PM PST · 962 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
45. 1.59 km WNW of Topaz Ranch Estates, NevadaSat, Feb 17, 11:31 PM PST · 960 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
46. 1.611 km SE of Smith, NevadaSun, Feb 18, 3:13 AM PST · 960 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
47. 1.711 km SE of Smith, NevadaSun, Feb 18, 11:28 PM PST · 959 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
48. 2.412 km SE of Smith, NevadaMon, Feb 19, 9:59 PM PST · 958 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
49. 2.011 km SE of Smith, NevadaMon, Feb 19, 10:00 PM PST · 958 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
50. 1.511 km SE of Smith, NevadaMon, Feb 19, 11:35 PM PST · 958 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
51. 2.929 km SSE of Mina, NevadaWed, Feb 21, 8:39 PM PST · 956 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
52. 1.56 km SE of Topaz Ranch Estates, NevadaWed, Feb 21, 10:29 PM PST · 956 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
53. 2.528 km SSE of Mina, NevadaThu, Feb 22, 12:37 AM PST · 956 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
54. 1.712 km SE of Smith, NevadaThu, Feb 22, 12:50 AM PST · 956 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
55. 1.912 km SE of Smith, NevadaThu, Feb 22, 1:29 AM PST · 956 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
56. 1.711 km SE of Smith, NevadaThu, Feb 22, 10:14 PM PST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
57. 1.612 km NNW of Walker Lake, NevadaSat, Feb 24, 7:30 AM PST · 954 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
58. 1.53 km ENE of Topaz Lake, NevadaSat, Feb 24, 10:12 PM PST · 953 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
59. 1.60 km ESE of Coleville, CaliforniaSun, Feb 25, 7:12 AM PST · 953 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away

Before

1. 1.640 km NNE of Toms Place, CATue, Dec 26, 5:56 AM PST · 1014 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
2. 1.924 km S of Mina, NevadaSun, Dec 24, 10:45 AM PST · 1015 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
3. 1.629 km SE of Bodie, CAThu, Dec 21, 7:17 AM PST · 1019 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
4. 2.25 km N of Walker, CAThu, Dec 21, 7:12 AM PST · 1019 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
5. 1.539 km NNW of Gabbs, NevadaFri, Dec 15, 7:50 PM PST · 1024 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
6. 1.83 km SW of Mina, NevadaFri, Dec 15, 8:05 AM PST · 1025 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
7. 2.329 km SSE of Mina, NevadaFri, Dec 15, 4:47 AM PST · 1025 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
8. 2.024 km S of Mina, NevadaWed, Dec 13, 6:28 AM PST · 1027 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
9. 1.826 km S of Mina, NevadaWed, Dec 13, 2:45 AM PST · 1027 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
10. 2.026 km WSW of Mina, NevadaMon, Dec 11, 3:12 AM PST · 1029 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
11. 1.56 km WSW of Walker, CaliforniaFri, Dec 8, 7:17 AM PST · 1032 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
12. 1.79 km W of Bridgeport, CaliforniaSun, Dec 3, 7:06 AM PST · 1037 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
13. 1.632 km NW of Benton, CaliforniaThu, Nov 30, 9:34 AM PST · 1040 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
14. 1.59 km ESE of Yerington, NevadaWed, Nov 29, 3:52 PM PST · 1040 days ago · 0 km deep · 34 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00870800. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:34 AM UTC.