Nevada earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 8 km SSW of Dayton, Nevada

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 8 km SSW of Dayton, Nevada on Thu, Apr 2, 2026, 8:09 PM PDT (03:09 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 20 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2026-04-03 03:09:57 UTC
Depth
9.8 km (6.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.159° N, 119.620° 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
±0.23
Station coverage gap
102°
Stations used
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.37 km ENE of Markleeville, CA · 180 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.76 km N of Carson City, Nevada · 177 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 2.56 km W of Walker, CA · 175 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 2.96 km W of Walker, CA · 175 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 4
  5. 5.720 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 6,515
  6. 3.618 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 68
  7. 2.917 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 33
  8. 3.322 km SW of Fallon, Nevada · 171 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 19
  9. 3.017 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 4
  10. 2.819 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 3.219 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 36
  12. 3.318 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 26
  13. 3.219 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 69
  14. 3.018 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  15. 2.517 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 2.617 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 2.516 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  18. 2.617 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 2.720 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 3
  20. 3.223 km NW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 171 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 2.018 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 5
  22. 2.719 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  23. 2.820 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  24. 3.019 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 2.720 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  26. 1.916 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 2.118 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 3.620 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 43
  29. 1.616 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  30. 2.419 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  31. 2.117 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  32. 2.217 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  33. 2.017 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  34. 1.617 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  35. 3.119 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
  36. 3.321 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 11
  37. 1.617 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
  38. 1.917 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  39. 1.621 km WSW of Fallon Station, Nevada · 171 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  40. 3.020 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 12
  41. 1.517 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  42. 1.918 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  43. 2.417 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
  44. 1.720 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  45. 1.919 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  46. 2.219 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  47. 2.519 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 16
  48. 1.717 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 171 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  49. 2.418 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
  50. 2.619 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  51. 2.316 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  52. 2.718 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 4
  53. 2.518 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 5
  54. 1.720 km SSE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
  55. 1.618 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  56. 1.915 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  57. 2.419 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
  58. 2.419 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  59. 2.418 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  60. 2.517 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 171 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 3

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.86 km N of Carson City, Nevada · 182 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 2.09 km E of Sparks, Nevada · 184 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.77 km N of Carson City, Nevada · 184 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 2.610 km NW of Bridgeport, CA · 187 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.64 km ENE of Dollar Point, CA · 188 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 2.210 km NW of Bridgeport, CA · 189 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.816 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 192 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 2.016 km NE of Yerington, Nevada · 192 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 2.210 km N of Stagecoach, Nevada · 195 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 2.95 km NNW of Walker, CA · 197 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.75 km NNW of Walker, CA · 197 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  12. 1.79 km NNW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 202 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 1.89 km NNW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 203 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 1.912 km SSE of Mogul, Nevada · 205 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  15. 1.612 km SSE of Mogul, Nevada · 205 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 1.620 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 205 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 2.622 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 212 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00913692. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:03 PM UTC.