Nevada earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 77 km WSW of Preston, Nevada

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 77 km WSW of Preston, Nevada on Fri, Nov 14, 2025, 5:54 PM PST (01:54 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 52 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2025-11-15 01:54:02 UTC
Depth
1.3 km (0.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.685° N, 115.907° 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
±0.17
Station coverage gap
224°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.881 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 319 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 1.779 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 317 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 3.252 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 317 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.649 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 314 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 1.582 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 310 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 1.778 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 308 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 1.579 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 302 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 2.675 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 301 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.577 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 301 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 1.876 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 300 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 2.576 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 300 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 1.993 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 300 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 1.876 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 300 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.076 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 300 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 1.876 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 300 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 2.476 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 298 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.677 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 298 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 1.677 km SE of Kingston, Nevada · 298 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 1.877 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 294 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 2.276 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 293 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  21. 1.677 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 293 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 3.178 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 293 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  23. 1.977 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 293 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 1.677 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 289 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 1.676 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 289 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  26. 2.178 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 288 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 2.350 km N of Hiko, Nevada · 287 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  28. 1.778 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 285 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  29. 1.949 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 285 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 2.078 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 283 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  31. 1.876 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 277 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 2.694 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 276 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  33. 2.877 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 276 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  34. 1.573 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 271 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 1.674 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 271 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 1.976 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 268 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  37. 2.935 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 266 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 2.029 km NW of Rachel, Nevada · 266 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  39. 1.670 km WNW of Rachel, Nevada · 264 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 1.788 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 263 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away

Before

  1. 1.976 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 321 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.477 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 321 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.677 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 323 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.877 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 324 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.575 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 325 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.675 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 326 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.177 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 326 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 2.077 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 326 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.883 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 328 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 2.676 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 328 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 2.677 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 328 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 1.881 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 328 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 1.780 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 328 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 2.189 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 329 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 1.677 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 330 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 1.676 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 330 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.982 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 330 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 2.281 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 330 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 2.176 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 330 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 2.575 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 330 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00907323 (also filed as us6000rneb). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:50 PM UTC.