Nevada earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 20 km NE of Yerington, Nevada

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 20 km NE of Yerington, Nevada on Mon, Dec 30, 2024, 12:47 PM PST (20:47 UTC), 5 km (3 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
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2024-12-30 20:47:15 UTC
Depth
4.9 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.096° N, 118.970° 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
±0.27
Station coverage gap
140°
Stations used
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 143 in the 60 days after this one and 199 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.019 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.820 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.711 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 641 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 1.920 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 641 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.811 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 641 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 641 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 2.221 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 641 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.611 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 640 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.122 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 640 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 2.111 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 640 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 1.922 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 640 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 1.517 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 640 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 1.521 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 640 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 3.119 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 640 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
  16. 1.812 km NW of Mina, Nevada · 640 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.719 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 639 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 1.520 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 639 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 1.917 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 639 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 1.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 638 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  21. 1.511 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 638 days ago · 11 km deep · 44 km away
  22. 2.217 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 638 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 638 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  24. 2.911 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 637 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 4
  25. 1.623 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 637 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  26. 1.716 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 637 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  27. 1.616 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 637 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  28. 1.717 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 636 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  29. 2.117 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 635 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  30. 1.717 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 634 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  31. 1.721 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 634 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  32. 1.510 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 634 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  33. 1.820 km NW of Schurz, Nevada · 634 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  34. 1.619 km SE of Spanish Springs, Nevada · 634 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  35. 1.717 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 633 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  36. 1.617 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 633 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  37. 1.516 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 632 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  38. 2.424 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 632 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  39. 2.119 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 631 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  40. 2.211 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 631 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 631 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  42. 2.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 631 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  43. 1.851 km NNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 631 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  44. 1.616 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 631 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  45. 1.614 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 631 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  46. 1.510 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 630 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 1.921 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 630 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  48. 2.216 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 630 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  49. 2.316 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 630 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  50. 1.516 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 629 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  51. 2.412 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 629 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  52. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 629 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  53. 1.511 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 627 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  54. 1.613 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 627 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  55. 1.524 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 627 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  56. 1.516 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 627 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  57. 3.221 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 627 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 5
  58. 1.613 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 627 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  59. 1.613 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 627 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 2.614 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 627 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away

The first 60 of 143.

Before

  1. 2.320 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.020 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 3.220 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
  4. 2.720 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.320 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 1.52 km SE of Coleville, California · 642 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 2.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 1.714 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 1.510 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 642 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 1.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 1.924 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 1.911 km ESE of Smith, Nevada · 642 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 1.617 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 642 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  15. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 643 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  16. 2.021 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 643 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 644 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 1.720 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 644 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 2.222 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 644 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 1.922 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 644 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00890932. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:44 PM UTC.