Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 23 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 23 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada on Mon, Dec 9, 2024, 6:05 PM PST (02:05 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 13 km ESE of Hawthorne, 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
2024-12-10 02:05:31 UTC
Depth
11.5 km (7.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.169° N, 119.019° W
Region
Nevada
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
±0.37
Station coverage gap
118°
Stations used
16

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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 86 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.921 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.121 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 5
  3. 1.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.716 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 2.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 6
  8. 2.523 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 1.819 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 1.923 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.724 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 4
  12. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.520 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 2
  14. 1.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 3
  16. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 2.524 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 2.422 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 1.620 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  21. 1.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  22. 1.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  23. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  24. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 2.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.922 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  27. 1.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  28. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  29. 2.220 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
  30. 2.023 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  31. 2.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.222 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  33. 2.122 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 1.920 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  35. 1.523 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 1.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  37. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  38. 2.219 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  39. 1.520 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  40. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
  41. 2.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  42. 1.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  43. 1.617 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  44. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  45. 1.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  46. 1.621 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.520 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  48. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 1.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  50. 2.222 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  51. 2.119 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
  52. 1.923 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  53. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  54. 1.619 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  55. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  56. 1.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  57. 2.419 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
  58. 2.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  59. 1.823 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  60. 2.021 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 662 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.620 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 1.921 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 1.821 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.023 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 3.220 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
  7. 1.721 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 2.019 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 1.520 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 2.221 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 1.823 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 1.922 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 2.023 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 1.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.023 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 2.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 5
  17. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 2.021 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 4
  19. 1.923 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 1.619 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 663 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00888721. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:07 PM UTC.