Nevada earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 18 km NNE of Hawthorne, Nevada

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 18 km NNE of Hawthorne, Nevada on Sun, Mar 9, 2025, 5:30 PM PDT (00:30 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 15 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2025-03-10 00:30:05 UTC
Depth
8.9 km (5.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.675° N, 118.544° 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
±0.21
Station coverage gap
51°
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 132 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 573 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 1.627 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 572 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 3.424 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 571 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  4. 1.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 571 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 1.523 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 571 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.530 km ENE of Bridgeport, California · 571 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 1.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 571 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.410 km NE of Walker, CA · 571 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.829 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 571 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 2.331 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 570 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.915 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 570 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 1.721 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 569 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 2.015 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 567 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 565 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 563 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.83 km N of Carter Springs, Nevada · 562 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 1.62 km N of Carter Springs, Nevada · 561 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 561 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 561 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.019 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 560 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 2.417 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 559 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 2.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 559 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  23. 2.517 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 559 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  24. 2.115 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 559 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  25. 2.120 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 558 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  26. 1.915 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 558 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 1.617 km W of Gabbs, Nevada · 558 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  28. 1.923 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 558 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  29. 1.615 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 557 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  30. 1.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 557 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 1.815 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 557 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 2.115 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 556 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.114 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 556 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  34. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 556 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  35. 1.814 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 556 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 2.014 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 556 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  37. 1.615 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 556 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 1.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 556 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  39. 1.515 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  40. 1.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 1.614 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 1.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  43. 1.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 554 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  44. 2.014 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 554 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 3.715 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 554 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 24
  46. 2.015 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 554 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 1.614 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 554 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 554 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  49. 1.614 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  50. 1.815 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 1.914 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 1.614 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  55. 2.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 553 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  56. 2.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  57. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  58. 2.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  59. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  60. 2.133 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 552 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away

The first 60 of 132.

Before

  1. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 574 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 1.916 km E of Walker Lake, Nevada · 574 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.529 km NW of Benton, California · 575 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 1.634 km E of Lee Vining, CA · 575 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 1.923 km E of Mina, Nevada · 578 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 2.418 km SSE of Bodie, CA · 578 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 2.223 km E of Mina, Nevada · 578 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 1.63 km WSW of Coleville, California · 579 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.122 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 581 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 1.624 km E of Lee Vining, CA · 581 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 1.620 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 581 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 583 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 2.927 km SE of Bodie, CA · 584 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.120 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 584 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 2.112 km S of Gabbs, Nevada · 584 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.119 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 584 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 2.113 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 585 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 2.827 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 585 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 1.819 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 585 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  20. 1.51 km NNW of Walker, California · 585 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00894497. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:36 PM UTC.