Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 77 km SE of Kingston, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 77 km SE of Kingston, Nevada on Sun, Dec 7, 2025, 12:28 AM PST (08:28 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 78 km NE of Tonopah, 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
2025-12-07 08:28:36 UTC
Depth
5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.703° N, 116.455° 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
±0.16
Station coverage gap
191°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.877 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 297 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 2.276 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 296 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 1.677 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 296 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 3.178 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 296 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 1.977 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 296 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 1.677 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 292 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 1.676 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 292 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.178 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 292 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 1.778 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 288 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 1.949 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 288 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 2.078 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 286 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 2.156 km WNW of Rachel, Nevada · 281 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 1.876 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 280 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 2.694 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 279 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 2.877 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 279 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 1.573 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 274 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 1.674 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 274 days ago · 1 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 1.976 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 271 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  19. 1.862 km N of Tonopah, Nevada · 269 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 1.670 km WNW of Rachel, Nevada · 267 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  21. 1.788 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 266 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 2.269 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 260 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 1.735 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 249 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 1.982 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 246 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away

Before

  1. 1.677 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 301 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  2. 2.476 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 301 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 1.876 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 303 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 2.076 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 303 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.876 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 303 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 1.993 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 303 days ago · 2 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 2.576 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 303 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.876 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 303 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 2.577 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 304 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 2.675 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 304 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 1.579 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 305 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 1.778 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 311 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 1.582 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 313 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  14. 1.649 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 317 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 3.252 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 320 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 1.779 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 320 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 1.881 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 322 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 2.577 km WSW of Preston, Nevada · 323 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 1.976 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 324 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 2.477 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 324 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00908216. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:34 PM UTC.