Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 65 km SSW of Lund, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 65 km SSW of Lund, Nevada on Tue, Aug 4, 2026, 2:34 AM PDT (09:34 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 20 km W of Preston, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-08-04 09:34:21 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.298° N, 115.242° 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
±0.00
Station coverage gap
103°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 since this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.878 km S of Eureka, Nevada · 54 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 2.378 km S of Eureka, Nevada · 54 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 1.697 km SE of Kingston, Nevada · 42 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.533 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 30 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 1.684 km NNW of Rachel, Nevada · 20 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 4.121 km W of Preston, Nevada · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 7
  7. 3.020 km W of Preston, Nevada · 3 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.321 km W of Preston, Nevada · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.620 km W of Preston, Nevada · 3 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 1.826 km W of Preston, Nevada · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 4.120 km W of Preston, Nevada · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.022 km W of Preston, Nevada · 3 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 3.320 km W of Preston, Nevada · 2 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 3.119 km W of Preston, Nevada · 22 hr ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 1.932 km NNW of Pioche, Nevada · 63 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 1.626 km SE of Rachel, Nevada · 79 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.535 km NNW of Hiko, Nevada · 83 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 1.815 km ENE of Hiko, Nevada · 84 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 1.722 km NNE of Hiko, Nevada · 85 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00922773. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:52 AM UTC.