Nevada earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 26 km ESE of Dyer, Nevada

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 26 km ESE of Dyer, Nevada on Sun, Aug 17, 2025, 8:50 PM PDT (03:50 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 33 km SE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2025-08-18 03:50:18 UTC
Depth
0.4 km (0.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.551° N, 117.808° 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
±0.44
Station coverage gap
107°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 66 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 66.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00902733. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC.