M2.0 earthquake 64 km NW of Rachel, Nevada

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 64 km NW of Rachel, Nevada on Fri, Oct 3, 2025, 4:43 PM PDT (23:43 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 16 km SSE of Tonopah, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 115 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 115.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00905403. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:58 AM UTC.