M1.7 earthquake 85 km SE of Kingston, Nevada

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Sat, May 9, 2026, 4:31 PM PDT

UTC

2026-05-09 23:31:59 UTC

Depth

1.4 km (0.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.773° N, 116.260° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Automatic solution, may be revised

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.35

Station coverage gap

245°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

10

• Eureka, NevadaPopulation 610. Forecast86 kmSSW
• Spring Creek, NevadaPopulation 12,361. Forecast225 kmSSW
• North Las Vegas, NevadaPopulation 234,807. Forecast303 kmNNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast554 kmNNE

After

1. 2.475 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaSun, May 10, 8:48 AM PDT · 145 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
2. 2.175 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaSun, May 10, 10:23 PM PDT · 144 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
3. 2.276 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, May 15, 9:47 AM PDT · 140 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
4. 1.991 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, May 15, 7:00 PM PDT · 139 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
5. 1.977 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, May 18, 9:27 AM PDT · 137 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
6. 2.077 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaTue, May 19, 11:51 PM PDT · 135 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
7. 1.775 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaThu, May 21, 6:42 PM PDT · 133 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
8. 1.844 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, May 23, 3:10 PM PDT · 132 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
9. 1.780 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, May 23, 11:53 PM PDT · 131 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
10. 1.576 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, May 25, 6:47 AM PDT · 130 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
11. 2.177 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, May 27, 2:28 AM PDT · 128 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
12. 1.674 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, May 29, 11:41 AM PDT · 126 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
13. 1.677 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, May 29, 11:52 AM PDT · 126 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
14. 1.775 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, May 30, 4:11 PM PDT · 125 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
15. 2.375 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, May 30, 10:20 PM PDT · 124 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
16. 1.980 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, Jun 1, 1:17 PM PDT · 123 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
17. 2.056 km S of Kingston, NevadaMon, Jun 1, 2:19 PM PDT · 123 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
18. 1.755 km N of Tonopah, NevadaFri, Jun 5, 12:36 PM PDT · 119 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
19. 1.875 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Jun 6, 5:41 AM PDT · 118 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
20. 1.574 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaSun, Jun 7, 5:31 AM PDT · 117 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
21. 1.879 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, Jun 8, 1:19 AM PDT · 116 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
22. 2.574 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, Jun 8, 4:54 AM PDT · 116 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
23. 1.861 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, Jun 8, 4:59 AM PDT · 116 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
24. 1.875 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, Jun 8, 5:55 AM PDT · 116 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
25. 2.576 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, Jun 8, 7:12 AM PDT · 116 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
26. 1.543 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, Jun 8, 7:33 AM PDT · 116 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
27. 1.976 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, Jun 8, 7:27 PM PDT · 115 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
28. 1.575 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, Jun 10, 10:09 PM PDT · 113 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
29. 2.055 km S of Kingston, NevadaFri, Jun 12, 2:27 PM PDT · 112 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
30. 2.077 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaSun, Jun 14, 6:53 AM PDT · 110 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
31. 2.776 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaSun, Jun 14, 7:32 AM PDT · 110 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
32. 1.776 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaMon, Jun 15, 10:43 PM PDT · 108 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
33. 1.794 km SE of Kingston, NevadaMon, Jun 15, 11:15 PM PDT · 108 days ago · 2 km deep · 21 km away
34. 2.026 km W of Preston, NevadaWed, Jun 17, 8:30 PM PDT · 106 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
35. 2.023 km WSW of Preston, NevadaThu, Jun 18, 8:38 PM PDT · 105 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
36. 1.878 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Jun 20, 3:36 AM PDT · 104 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
37. 1.778 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaSat, Jun 20, 11:52 AM PDT · 104 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
38. 2.576 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, Jul 3, 1:03 PM PDT · 91 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
39. 1.874 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaSun, Jul 5, 5:12 AM PDT · 89 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
40. 2.377 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, Jul 8, 2:13 AM PDT · 86 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away

Before

1. 1.880 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, May 8, 10:34 PM PDT · 146 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
2. 1.575 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, May 8, 5:03 PM PDT · 146 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
3. 2.175 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, May 8, 4:59 PM PDT · 146 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
4. 1.676 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaFri, May 8, 2:08 PM PDT · 147 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
5. 2.575 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaThu, May 7, 7:32 PM PDT · 147 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
6. 2.481 km NW of Rachel, NevadaThu, May 7, 5:40 PM PDT · 147 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
7. 1.674 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaThu, May 7, 11:20 AM PDT · 148 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
8. 1.576 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaThu, May 7, 11:07 AM PDT · 148 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
9. 1.879 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaThu, May 7, 9:20 AM PDT · 148 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
10. 2.076 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaThu, May 7, 3:06 AM PDT · 148 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
11. 1.575 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, May 6, 7:05 PM PDT · 148 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
12. 1.877 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, May 6, 6:45 PM PDT · 148 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
13. 1.678 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, May 6, 6:29 AM PDT · 149 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
14. 1.783 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, May 6, 5:31 AM PDT · 149 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
15. 1.874 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, May 6, 5:03 AM PDT · 149 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
16. 1.959 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, May 6, 1:46 AM PDT · 149 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
17. 1.675 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaWed, May 6, 12:45 AM PDT · 149 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
18. 1.977 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaTue, May 5, 11:23 PM PDT · 149 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
19. 1.775 km ENE of Tonopah, NevadaTue, May 5, 9:15 PM PDT · 149 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
20. 2.085 km NE of Tonopah, NevadaTue, May 5, 5:49 PM PDT · 149 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00918160. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:10 AM UTC.