Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 16 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 16 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada on Wed, Feb 18, 2026, 9:52 PM PST (05:52 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 30 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-02-19 05:52:07 UTC
Depth
3.0 km (1.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.484° N, 114.590° 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
±0.34
Station coverage gap
158°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.214 km NW of Beaverdam, Nevada · 220 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 3.730 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 219 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  3. 3.431 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 219 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 1.532 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 219 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 1.529 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 219 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 1.947 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada · 219 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 3.029 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 219 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 1.612 km NE of Moapa Town, Nevada · 219 days ago · 16 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.813 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada · 219 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 1.616 km WSW of Bunkerville, Nevada · 218 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 1.548 km N of Moapa Town, Nevada · 215 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.627 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 212 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.930 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 209 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 3.131 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 208 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.618 km SE of Alamo, Nevada · 201 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 1.529 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 199 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 1.636 km S of Caliente, Nevada · 198 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 1.624 km S of Caliente, Nevada · 194 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 2.219 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada · 194 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 1.634 km SW of Caliente, Nevada · 187 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  21. 1.913 km SSW of Enterprise, Utah · 185 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 1.649 km N of Moapa Town, Nevada · 180 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
  23. 2.430 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 177 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 1.831 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 175 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  25. 1.724 km WSW of Pioche, Nevada · 174 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 1.715 km NNE of Moapa Valley, Nevada · 171 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 1.925 km N of Hiko, Nevada · 228 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 1.926 km SSE of Rachel, Nevada · 232 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.627 km SSE of Rachel, Nevada · 241 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 1.611 km NNW of Alamo, Nevada · 242 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.77 km ESE of Hiko, Nevada · 245 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.331 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 246 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 1.533 km W of Veyo, Utah · 246 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 1.737 km SSE of Caliente, Nevada · 246 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 2.627 km SSE of Rachel, Nevada · 246 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 1.944 km S of Alamo, Nevada · 249 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.540 km SSE of Alamo, Nevada · 249 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 1.88 km E of Moapa Town, Nevada · 249 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 1.639 km SE of Caliente, Nevada · 252 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00910955. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:36 AM UTC.