Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 27 km SSE of Caliente, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 27 km SSE of Caliente, Nevada on Wed, Jun 17, 2026, 8:09 PM PDT (03:09 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 9 km N of New Harmony, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-06-18 03:09:48 UTC
Depth
16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.383° N, 114.415° W
Region
Nevada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.28
Station coverage gap
198°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.630 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 104 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.726 km SW of Alamo, Nevada · 104 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.721 km E of Alamo, Nevada · 99 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 2.328 km SE of Caliente, Nevada · 98 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 1.745 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada · 98 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 1.715 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 95 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.130 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 94 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 2.429 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 94 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 1.929 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 92 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 1.519 km SW of Moapa Town, Nevada · 91 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 2.030 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 91 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 1.722 km NNE of Hiko, Nevada · 85 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 1.815 km ENE of Hiko, Nevada · 85 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 1.827 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 84 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 1.829 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 83 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 1.727 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 77 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 1.932 km NNW of Pioche, Nevada · 63 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 2.740 km SE of Alamo, Nevada · 62 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.823 km W of Alamo, Nevada · 61 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.89 km N of New Harmony, Utah · 57 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 1.710 km N of New Harmony, Utah · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 1.927 km SE of Caliente, Nevada · 48 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away

Before

  1. 2.032 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 107 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 1.931 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 110 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.729 km NNE of Moapa Town, Nevada · 113 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.033 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada · 113 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 1.527 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 115 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 1.643 km S of Caliente, Nevada · 116 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 1.535 km SE of Alamo, Nevada · 117 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 2.145 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada · 118 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 1.731 km SE of Rachel, Nevada · 118 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.824 km SSE of Caliente, Nevada · 118 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 1.745 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada · 118 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.631 km SE of Rachel, Nevada · 118 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 2.530 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 125 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 1.929 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 125 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 1.630 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 125 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 1.58 km SSW of Leeds, Utah · 127 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 1.68 km SSW of Leeds, Utah · 127 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 1.734 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada · 127 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00920421. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:29 PM UTC.