M2.1 earthquake 52 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 52 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada on Sun, Feb 9, 2025, 6:48 AM PST (14:48 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 16 km NNW of Shoshone, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-02-09 14:48:10 UTC
- Depth
- 7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.651° N, 116.270° 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
- ±0.34
- Station coverage gap
- 61°
- Stations used
- 49
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.752 km SE of Beatty, Nevada · 599 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.052 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 599 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.647 km NW of Beatty, Nevada · 566 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.136 km NE of Indian Springs, Nevada · 565 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.042 km NE of Indian Springs, Nevada · 565 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.626 km ENE of Furnace Creek, California · 563 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.010 km SW of Furnace Creek, California · 552 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.510 km SW of Furnace Creek, California · 551 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.016 km NNW of Shoshone, CA · 549 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
- 1.617 km NNW of Shoshone, California · 548 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00893112. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 PM UTC.