California earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 7 km SE of Markleeville, CA

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 7 km SE of Markleeville, CA on Wed, Oct 8, 2025, 9:23 AM PDT (16:23 UTC), -2 km (-1 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 18 km NNW of Walker, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2025-10-08 16:23:00 UTC
Depth
-2.0 km (-1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.643° N, 119.742° W
Felt reports
2
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Location uncertainty
About 0.4 km horizontally, 1.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
60°
Stations used
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.06 km N of Incline Village, Nevada · 357 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 2.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 356 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.818 km NNW of Walker, CA · 354 days ago · -1 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 2.47 km S of Markleeville, CA · 352 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 1.66 km N of Incline Village, Nevada · 350 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 1.730 km NE of Mono City, California · 349 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 1.930 km NE of Mono City, California · 347 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.514 km SSW of Walker, California · 345 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 2.419 km SSW of Schurz, Nevada · 340 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.723 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 339 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 2.112 km E of Floriston, California · 338 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
  12. 2.414 km E of Bodie, CA · 337 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.812 km E of Floriston, California · 336 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 1.54 km W of Walker, California · 334 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  15. 1.616 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 334 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 2.119 km NNW of Walker, CA · 332 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 1.61 km SE of Johnson Lane, Nevada · 330 days ago · 11 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 1.632 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 330 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 1.834 km E of Bridgeport, California · 329 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 1.53 km W of Topaz Lake, Nevada · 328 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
  21. 1.59 km NNE of Truckee, CA · 323 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  22. 2.420 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 315 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  23. 1.621 km WNW of Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA · 313 days ago · -2 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
  24. 1.55 km ESE of Sparks, Nevada · 313 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 2.26 km N of Bridgeport, CA · 306 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  26. 2.24 km SW of Walker, CA · 304 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  27. 2.217 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 304 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
  28. 1.717 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 303 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 2.46 km SW of Markleeville, CA · 298 days ago · -2 km deep · 10 km away
  30. 2.07 km SW of Markleeville, CA · 297 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away

Before

  1. 1.519 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 357 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 2.07 km SE of Markleeville, CA · 358 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.77 km SE of Markleeville, CA · 358 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.57 km SE of Markleeville, CA · 358 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.52 km S of Coleville, California · 363 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 1.721 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 363 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 1.920 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 368 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 1.516 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 369 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 1.610 km SE of Schurz, Nevada · 372 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.810 km SE of Schurz, Nevada · 377 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 2.422 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 377 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 1.77 km NNE of Kings Beach, CA · 386 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc75246621 (also filed as nn00905659). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC.