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M1.6 earthquake 16 km NNW of Sutcliffe, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 16 km NNW of Sutcliffe, Nevada on Thu, Jun 20, 2024, 7:19 AM PDT (14:19 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 22 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2024-06-20 14:19:17 UTC
Depth
14.3 km (8.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.080° N, 119.702° 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
±0.29
Station coverage gap
116°
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.66 km ESE of Spanish Springs, Nevada · 829 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 2.622 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada · 808 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 1.65 km SSE of Floriston, California · 806 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 1.918 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada · 802 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 1.917 km NNW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 800 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.115 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada · 799 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 2.511 km NNE of Tahoe Vista, CA · 799 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 1.910 km NW of Fallon, Nevada · 796 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.634 km NNW of Sutcliffe, Nevada · 791 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 1.716 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada · 790 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.516 km E of Fernley, Nevada · 788 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.616 km E of Fernley, Nevada · 788 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 2.211 km NNE of Tahoe Vista, CA · 783 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 1.63 km SSE of Virginia City, Nevada · 782 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 2.34 km S of Virginia City, Nevada · 780 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.33 km S of Virginia City, Nevada · 780 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 4
  17. 1.53 km S of Virginia City, Nevada · 780 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 1.53 km S of Virginia City, Nevada · 844 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 2.416 km SW of Loyalton, CA · 848 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 1.713 km NNW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 849 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 1.56 km SE of Beckwourth, California · 852 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 2.318 km NNW of Truckee, CA · 856 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.812 km NNW of Sutcliffe, Nevada · 862 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 2.113 km NNW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 863 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.118 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada · 864 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 2.319 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada · 864 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00879620. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:49 AM UTC.