California earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 59 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 59 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada on Fri, Apr 19, 2024, 7:37 PM PDT (02:37 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 17 km SW of Round Valley, CA. 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
2024-04-20 02:37:46 UTC
Depth
9.8 km (6.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.216° N, 117.608° W
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
±0.59
Station coverage gap
121°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.460 km E of Big Pine, CA · 898 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.959 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 898 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.959 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 898 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.633 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 898 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 1.734 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 897 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 2.12 km NE of Dyer, Nevada · 896 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 1.617 km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 896 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.66 km WNW of West Bishop, CA · 895 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 1.97 km W of Goldfield, Nevada · 892 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 1.633 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 888 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.936 km WSW of Stovepipe Wells, CA · 888 days ago · -2 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 1.633 km ESE of Big Pine, California · 887 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 2.316 km SW of Deep Springs, CA · 883 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 2.716 km ENE of Big Pine, CA · 883 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 1.616 km SW of Deep Springs, CA · 883 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 1.616 km SW of Deep Springs, CA · 883 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 1.58 km W of Round Valley, CA · 879 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 1.69 km ENE of Big Pine, CA · 879 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 2.053 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 879 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 1.939 km ENE of Independence, California · 879 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away
  21. 2.619 km W of Wilkerson, CA · 876 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 1.57 km W of Goldfield, Nevada · 874 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  23. 1.661 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 874 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  24. 1.851 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 873 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  25. 1.68 km W of Round Valley, CA · 873 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 1.99 km NNE of Big Pine, CA · 869 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 1.78 km W of Round Valley, CA · 868 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  28. 2.19 km W of West Bishop, CA · 866 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 1.86 km W of Goldfield, Nevada · 864 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  30. 1.657 km NNE of Keeler, California · 861 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  31. 1.659 km NNE of Keeler, California · 861 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away
  32. 2.817 km ENE of Big Pine, CA · 854 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  33. 1.614 km SSE of Big Pine, California · 852 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  34. 1.856 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 850 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  35. 1.618 km SE of Dyer, Nevada · 850 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 3.117 km SW of Round Valley, CA · 850 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  37. 1.58 km NNW of Round Valley, CA · 849 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  38. 1.66 km NE of Round Valley, CA · 846 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 2.618 km of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 845 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
  40. 1.87 km ESE of Deep Springs, CA · 844 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  41. 1.633 km NE of Independence, California · 842 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  42. 1.564 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 841 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  43. 1.639 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 840 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  44. 1.539 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 840 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  45. 1.640 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 840 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  46. 1.639 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 840 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  47. 1.538 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 839 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  48. 1.964 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 839 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
  49. 1.540 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 839 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away

Before

  1. 2.120 km NE of Olancha, CA · 899 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 3.14 km WSW of West Bishop, CA · 905 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 65
  3. 1.560 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 907 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 1.540 km SW of Stovepipe Wells, CA · 909 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 1.935 km NNE of Keeler, California · 912 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 1.97 km W of Goldfield, Nevada · 914 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 2.74 km WSW of Round Valley, CA · 914 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
  8. 1.62 km WSW of Bishop, CA · 914 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 1.652 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 915 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 1.916 km N of Beatty, Nevada · 917 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 1.740 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada · 921 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 1.940 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada · 925 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00876503. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:27 PM UTC.