Nevada earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 56 km S of Kingston, Nevada

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 56 km S of Kingston, Nevada on Thu, Feb 8, 2024, 5:18 PM PST (01:18 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 29 km SSE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2024-02-09 01:18:53 UTC
Depth
9.2 km (5.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.697° N, 117.072° W
Region
Nevada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.53
Station coverage gap
199°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.049 km SSW of Eureka, Nevada · 969 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 964 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.252 km SSW of Eureka, Nevada · 961 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 1.537 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 959 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 957 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 2.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 956 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 2.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 956 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.558 km N of Tonopah, Nevada · 955 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 2.429 km WNW of Tonopah, Nevada · 954 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 953 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.030 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 953 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 952 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.964 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 952 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 1.936 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 951 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 1.698 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 949 days ago · 1 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 2.18 km SSW of Gabbs, Nevada · 948 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 2.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 945 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 2.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 939 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 1.832 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 937 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 1.616 km N of Mina, Nevada · 937 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 936 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 1.970 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 935 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 2.131 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 934 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 2.238 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 929 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 923 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 2.335 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 923 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  27. 1.622 km S of Kingston, Nevada · 922 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  28. 2.034 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 920 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 918 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 2.130 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 918 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 2.637 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 917 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.514 km N of Mina, Nevada · 915 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  33. 1.566 km E of Tonopah, Nevada · 912 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away

Before

  1. 1.625 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 971 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 971 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 974 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 1.636 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 976 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 1.616 km NNW of Mina, Nevada · 976 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.037 km E of Austin, Nevada · 977 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.232 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 982 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 982 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.431 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 983 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 986 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 1.822 km NNW of Mina, Nevada · 986 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 2.333 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 990 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 992 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.914 km S of Gabbs, Nevada · 999 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00873146. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:34 AM UTC.