Nevada earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 23 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 23 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada on Sun, Dec 8, 2024, 10:08 PM PST (06:08 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 2024 Parker Butte, Nevada Earthquake. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2024-12-09 06:08:58 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.172° N, 119.038° W
Region
Nevada
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.33
Station coverage gap
75°
Stations used
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.72024 Parker Butte, Nevada Earthquake · 662 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 8,416
  2. 2.821 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  3. 3.220 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 120
  4. 3.022 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 34
  5. 2.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.323 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 3.121 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.221 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 2.520 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 8
  10. 2.519 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  11. 3.124 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 154
  12. 2.322 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.721 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 3.023 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 0 km away
  15. 2.020 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 2.819 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 21
  17. 2.420 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 2.720 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 6
  19. 1.720 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 3.224 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 24
  21. 3.221 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  22. 3.923 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 42
  23. 3.122 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  24. 1.923 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  25. 3.324 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 18
  26. 2.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
  27. 2.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 5
  28. 1.820 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  29. 1.823 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  30. 1.821 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 2.020 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 3
  32. 1.921 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  33. 1.824 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 1.520 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  35. 2.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  36. 1.921 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 1.721 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  38. 1.819 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  39. 3.023 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  40. 2.322 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  41. 2.023 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 1.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 3.021 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 7
  44. 1.921 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  45. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  46. 4.023 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 37
  47. 3.321 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 6
  48. 2.421 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  49. 1.823 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  50. 1.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  51. 2.022 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
  52. 1.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  53. 1.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  54. 1.619 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  55. 1.923 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  56. 2.021 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 4
  57. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 2.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 5
  59. 2.023 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  60. 1.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 667 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.123 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 667 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 668 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 668 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  5. 3.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 668 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 32
  6. 1.915 km of Incline Village-Crystal Bay, NV · 669 days ago · -1 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.210 km ESE of Yerington, Nevada · 669 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 2.54 km E of Truckee, CA · 675 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 5
  9. 1.927 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 676 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.54 km NNW of Walker, CA · 678 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.53 km N of Carter Springs, Nevada · 681 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.017 km ENE of Walker Lake, Nevada · 685 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00888521. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:01 AM UTC.