M1.7 earthquake 25 km NE of Boulder City, Nevada

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Thu, Jan 29, 2026, 10:04 AM PST

UTC

2026-01-29 18:04:53 UTC

Depth

0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.108° N, 114.597° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.07

Station coverage gap

269°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

8

• Boulder City, NevadaPopulation 15,551. Forecast26 kmNE
• Henderson, NevadaPopulation 285,667. Forecast35 kmENE
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast375 kmNW

After

1. 2.032 km SSE of Goodsprings, NevadaTue, Feb 3, 11:49 AM PST · 240 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
2. 1.87 km WSW of Henderson, NevadaTue, Feb 3, 2:10 PM PST · 240 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
3. 1.611 km NNW of Nellis Air Force Base, NevadaTue, Feb 3, 3:19 PM PST · 240 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
4. 1.614 km NE of Nellis Air Force Base, NevadaTue, Feb 3, 4:05 PM PST · 240 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
5. 1.628 km NNE of Nellis Air Force Base, NevadaWed, Feb 4, 10:30 AM PST · 239 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
6. 1.52 km NNW of Enterprise, NevadaTue, Feb 10, 12:17 PM PST · 233 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
7. 1.72 km WNW of Whitney, NevadaTue, Feb 10, 2:40 PM PST · 233 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
8. 2.226 km E of Indian Springs, NevadaWed, Feb 11, 12:39 AM PST · 233 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
9. 2.320 km ENE of Nelson, NevadaThu, Feb 12, 2:15 PM PST · 231 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
10. 1.715 km NW of Las Vegas, NevadaThu, Feb 12, 3:14 PM PST · 231 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
11. 1.72 km NW of Enterprise, NevadaWed, Feb 18, 1:10 PM PST · 225 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
12. 1.83 km WSW of Boulder City, NevadaFri, Feb 20, 12:30 PM PST · 223 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
13. 1.612 km NE of Moapa Town, NevadaMon, Feb 23, 7:03 AM PST · 220 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
14. 1.616 km WSW of Bunkerville, NevadaTue, Feb 24, 12:51 PM PST · 219 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
15. 1.614 km N of Summerlin South, NevadaWed, Feb 25, 1:18 PM PST · 218 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
16. 1.710 km SSE of Blue Diamond, NevadaThu, Feb 26, 2:11 PM PST · 217 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
17. 1.78 km NE of Dolan Springs, ArizonaThu, Feb 26, 10:57 PM MST · 217 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
18. 1.814 km SSE of Mount Charleston, NevadaSat, Feb 28, 12:36 PM PST · 215 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
19. 1.712 km S of Boulder City, NevadaMon, Mar 2, 11:35 AM PST · 213 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
20. 1.518 km E of Goodsprings, NevadaTue, Mar 3, 11:58 AM PST · 212 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
21. 1.66 km SSW of Blue Diamond, NevadaWed, Mar 4, 12:42 PM PST · 211 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
22. 1.95 km NNE of Whitney, NevadaWed, Mar 4, 3:05 PM PST · 211 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
23. 1.75 km ENE of Whitney, NevadaWed, Mar 11, 3:18 PM PDT · 204 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
24. 1.55 km N of Summerlin South, NevadaThu, Mar 12, 2:24 PM PDT · 203 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
25. 1.68 km NW of Summerlin South, NevadaFri, Mar 13, 2:28 PM PDT · 202 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
26. 1.818 km NE of Henderson, NevadaTue, Mar 17, 9:05 AM PDT · 198 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
27. 1.82 km ESE of Spring Valley, NevadaTue, Mar 17, 2:04 PM PDT · 198 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
28. 1.77 km NW of Summerlin South, NevadaMon, Mar 23, 1:21 PM PDT · 192 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
29. 2.19 km SE of Enterprise, NevadaTue, Mar 24, 2:51 PM PDT · 191 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
30. 1.73 km W of Las Vegas, NevadaWed, Mar 25, 3:05 PM PDT · 190 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
31. 1.631 km N of Nellis Air Force Base, NevadaFri, Mar 27, 12:53 PM PDT · 188 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away

Before

1. 1.917 km NE of Boulder City, NevadaWed, Jan 28, 2:42 PM PST · 246 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
2. 2.027 km E of Goodsprings, NevadaTue, Jan 27, 1:12 PM PST · 247 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
3. 1.88 km E of Moapa Town, NevadaSat, Jan 24, 5:06 AM PST · 250 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
4. 1.712 km NNE of Summerlin South, NevadaFri, Jan 23, 2:00 PM PST · 251 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
5. 1.927 km N of Nellis Air Force Base, NevadaWed, Jan 21, 3:26 PM PST · 253 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
6. 1.611 km ENE of Henderson, NevadaWed, Jan 21, 1:53 PM PST · 253 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
7. 1.711 km SE of Indian Springs, NevadaWed, Jan 21, 4:07 AM PST · 253 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
8. 1.610 km SW of Enterprise, NevadaTue, Jan 20, 10:25 AM PST · 254 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
9. 1.69 km NE of Whitney, NevadaTue, Jan 20, 8:00 AM PST · 254 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
10. 1.716 km NNE of Summerlin South, NevadaFri, Jan 16, 4:01 PM PST · 258 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
11. 1.51 km WNW of Spring Valley, NevadaFri, Jan 16, 2:01 PM PST · 258 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
12. 1.917 km NW of North Las Vegas, NevadaThu, Jan 15, 2:18 PM PST · 259 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
13. 1.610 km SSE of Enterprise, NevadaMon, Jan 12, 1:35 PM PST · 262 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
14. 1.66 km N of Mount Charleston, NevadaFri, Jan 9, 3:59 PM PST · 265 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
15. 1.79 km ENE of Whitney, NevadaFri, Jan 9, 1:00 PM PST · 265 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
16. 2.19 km NW of Blue Diamond, NevadaTue, Jan 6, 2:08 PM PST · 268 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00910139. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:57 PM UTC.