California earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 19 km NNW of Sutcliffe, Nevada

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 19 km NNW of Sutcliffe, Nevada on Wed, Apr 9, 2025, 1:41 AM PDT (08:41 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 11 km of Honey Lake, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2025-04-09 08:41:28 UTC
Depth
13.7 km (8.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.119° N, 119.653° W
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
±0.27
Station coverage gap
129°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

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

After

  1. 2.413 km NNE of Virginia City, Nevada · 539 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 4
  2. 2.611 km of Honey Lake, CA · 539 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 6
  3. 1.812 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 536 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 1.813 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 534 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.17 km ENE of Loyalton, CA · 533 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.613 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 530 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 1.513 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada · 529 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 1.84 km W of Nixon, Nevada · 528 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.012 km NE of Johnstonville, CA · 520 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.110 km ENE of Cromberg, CA · 518 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.612 km NNW of Virginia City, Nevada · 514 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.512 km NNW of Virginia City, Nevada · 514 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 1.612 km NNW of Virginia City, Nevada · 510 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 2.410 km NNW of Truckee, CA · 506 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 1.99 km SE of Nixon, Nevada · 506 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.94 km NE of Black Rock City, Nevada · 494 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 2.241 km W of Empire, Nevada · 542 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.713 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 544 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 1.613 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 544 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.413 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 544 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.313 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 544 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 15
  6. 2.313 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 545 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 1.513 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 545 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 1.819 km E of Black Rock City, Nevada · 547 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.713 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 547 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 2.87 km NE of Cold Springs, Nevada · 548 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 7
  11. 1.613 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 548 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 2.213 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 548 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.424 km ESE of Black Rock City, Nevada · 548 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 2.822 km ESE of Black Rock City, Nevada · 555 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.620 km E of Black Rock City, Nevada · 562 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 1.69 km SSE of Spanish Springs, Nevada · 566 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00895951. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:16 PM UTC.