Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 21 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 21 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada on Fri, Dec 13, 2024, 6:37 AM PST (14:37 UTC), 8 km (5 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
2024-12-13 14:37:02 UTC
Depth
8.4 km (5.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.167° N, 119.072° 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
±0.36
Station coverage gap
86°
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: 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.922 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 3.319 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 4
  3. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.519 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 1.617 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 1.527 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 1.823 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.920 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 1.721 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.821 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 2.021 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.821 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  15. 1.624 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.025 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  17. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 1.824 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 1.619 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 1.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  21. 1.724 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  22. 1.723 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  23. 3.420 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
  24. 1.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 1.626 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  26. 1.821 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  27. 3.618 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 4
  28. 2.120 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 659 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
  29. 1.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  30. 1.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  31. 1.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.524 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  33. 1.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 1.525 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  35. 1.523 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  36. 1.620 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  37. 1.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  38. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  39. 1.617 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  40. 2.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  41. 1.517 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  42. 1.620 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  43. 1.717 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 1.625 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 658 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  45. 1.817 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 657 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  46. 1.517 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 657 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  47. 1.724 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 657 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  48. 1.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 657 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 3.219 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 657 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 4
  50. 1.924 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 657 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  51. 3.221 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 657 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  52. 3.022 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 657 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  53. 3.43 km ESE of Mesa Vista, CA · 657 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 73
  54. 2.618 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 656 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  55. 2.120 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 656 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  56. 2.318 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 656 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  57. 1.610 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 656 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
  58. 1.821 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 656 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  59. 1.69 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 656 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
  60. 1.615 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 656 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away

The first 60 of 199.

Before

  1. 1.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.718 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 2.720 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.017 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 2.025 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 1.524 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.015 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 1.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 3.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 5
  10. 1.824 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 2.224 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 3.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 3.124 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 1.823 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 660 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 1.523 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 661 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 1.723 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 661 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 1.523 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 661 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 3.321 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 661 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
  19. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 661 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 2.317 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 661 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00889482. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:12 PM UTC.