Nevada earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 16 km E of Walker Lake, Nevada

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 16 km E of Walker Lake, Nevada on Sat, Mar 8, 2025, 2:51 AM PST (10:51 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 15 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2025-03-08 10:51:52 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.676° N, 118.563° 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
±0.29
Station coverage gap
56°
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 133 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 573 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.018 km NNE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 572 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 572 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.627 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 571 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 3.424 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 570 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
  6. 1.522 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 570 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 1.523 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 570 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 1.530 km ENE of Bridgeport, California · 570 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 1.623 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 570 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.410 km NE of Walker, CA · 570 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 1.829 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 570 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.331 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 569 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 1.915 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 569 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.721 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 568 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 2.015 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 566 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 1.722 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 564 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 562 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.83 km N of Carter Springs, Nevada · 561 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 1.62 km N of Carter Springs, Nevada · 560 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 560 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  21. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 560 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 2.019 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 559 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 2.417 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 558 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 2.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 558 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
  25. 2.517 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 558 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.115 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 557 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 2.120 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 557 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 1.915 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 557 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 1.617 km W of Gabbs, Nevada · 557 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  30. 1.923 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 557 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  31. 1.615 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 556 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 1.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 556 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 1.815 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 556 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 2.115 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.114 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  37. 1.814 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  38. 2.014 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  39. 1.615 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  40. 1.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 555 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  41. 1.515 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 554 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  42. 1.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 554 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  43. 1.614 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  44. 1.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  45. 1.515 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  46. 2.014 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  47. 3.715 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 553 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 24
  48. 2.015 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  49. 1.614 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  50. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  51. 1.614 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  52. 1.815 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  53. 1.914 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  54. 1.614 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  55. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  56. 1.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 552 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  57. 2.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 552 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  58. 2.514 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 551 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  59. 1.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 551 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  60. 2.621 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 551 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of 133.

Before

  1. 1.529 km NW of Benton, California · 573 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 1.634 km E of Lee Vining, CA · 573 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 1.923 km E of Mina, Nevada · 577 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.418 km SSE of Bodie, CA · 577 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.223 km E of Mina, Nevada · 577 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.63 km WSW of Coleville, California · 578 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.122 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 580 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 1.624 km E of Lee Vining, CA · 580 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.620 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 580 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 1.521 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 582 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 2.927 km SE of Bodie, CA · 582 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 2.120 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 583 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 2.112 km S of Gabbs, Nevada · 583 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 2.119 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 583 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.113 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 583 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 2.827 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 584 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 1.819 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 584 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 1.51 km NNW of Walker, California · 584 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 1.519 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 585 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 1.523 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 585 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00894433. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:29 PM UTC.