Nevada earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 38 km NW of Beatty, Nevada

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 38 km NW of Beatty, Nevada on Wed, Jan 7, 2026, 12:16 PM PST (20:16 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 52 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-01-07 20:16:08 UTC
Depth
7.6 km (4.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.111° N, 117.114° 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
76°
Stations used
37

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 62 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.711 km ESE of Big Pine, California · 262 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 3.138 km NW of Beatty, Nevada · 258 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.857 km E of Goldfield, Nevada · 257 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 1.849 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 256 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 1.837 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 255 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 1.653 km NE of Beatty, Nevada · 254 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.617 km E of Goldfield, Nevada · 246 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 1.88 km SSW of Furnace Creek, CA · 246 days ago · -1 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 1.610 km SW of Furnace Creek, California · 245 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.86 km SW of Furnace Creek, CA · 245 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 2.26 km SW of Furnace Creek, CA · 244 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.638 km NW of Beatty, Nevada · 242 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.710 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada · 242 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 1.810 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada · 241 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 1.723 km NE of Big Pine, California · 241 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 1.811 km NE of Big Pine, California · 241 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.840 km ENE of Independence, California · 240 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 2.410 km ENE of Independence, California · 239 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 1.840 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada · 239 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 1.823 km SSE of Dyer, Nevada · 236 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 1.615 km WNW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 235 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 1.68 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 1.79 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada · 233 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  24. 2.034 km SE of Beatty, Nevada · 231 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 1.738 km ENE of Big Pine, California · 230 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  26. 1.631 km WSW of Furnace Creek, California · 230 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 1.610 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada · 230 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  28. 1.711 km E of Goldfield, Nevada · 230 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 1.828 km S of Dyer, Nevada · 228 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 1.557 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 228 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  31. 1.510 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada · 227 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  32. 1.89 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada · 227 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 1.515 km NE of Big Pine, California · 225 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 1.753 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 225 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  35. 2.211 km ENE of Big Pine, CA · 224 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  36. 1.97 km SE of Deep Springs, CA · 221 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  37. 1.632 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 221 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
  38. 2.540 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada · 219 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  39. 1.833 km NE of Keeler, California · 218 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
  40. 2.121 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 217 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  41. 1.620 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 217 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  42. 1.621 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 217 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  43. 1.753 km W of Rachel, Nevada · 213 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 1.643 km SSE of Dyer, Nevada · 213 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 2.052 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 211 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  46. 3.852 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 13
  47. 2.351 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  48. 1.552 km SE of Beatty, Nevada · 210 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  49. 2.051 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 1.852 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 210 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  51. 2.451 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 2.052 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  53. 1.851 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  54. 1.552 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 210 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  55. 1.652 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 209 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  56. 1.751 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 209 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 1.557 km NE of Beatty, Nevada · 208 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
  58. 3.152 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 208 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.152 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 208 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  60. 2.051 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada · 207 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 62.

Before

  1. 3.67 km SE of Deep Springs, CA · 265 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.638 km ENE of Big Pine, California · 267 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 1.627 km ENE of Beatty, Nevada · 268 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 2.328 km ENE of Beatty, Nevada · 268 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 1.556 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 269 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 1.658 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 269 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 1.751 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 270 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 1.954 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 273 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 1.520 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 274 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 2.550 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 275 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.634 km SSE of Silver Peak, Nevada · 276 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 2.117 km E of Goldfield, Nevada · 277 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 1.650 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 281 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 2.524 km SE of Big Pine, CA · 283 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 1.554 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 284 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 2.352 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 284 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 1.940 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada · 288 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
  18. 1.962 km NNE of Keeler, California · 290 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00909283. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 5:54 PM UTC.