Nevada earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 93 km WSW of Preston, Nevada

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 93 km WSW of Preston, Nevada on Fri, Apr 17, 2026, 9:28 PM PDT (04:28 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 77 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2026-04-18 04:28:13 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.576° N, 116.051° 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
137°
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: 110 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.878 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 169 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 2.455 km S of Kingston, Nevada · 165 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.076 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 164 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 1.869 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 162 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 1.797 km SE of Kingston, Nevada · 160 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 1.976 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 156 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 2.075 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 155 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 4.577 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 9
  9. 2.974 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 2.875 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 2.975 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 3.476 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 2.177 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 1.883 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 1.880 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 1.875 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 1.681 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 2.175 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 2.183 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 0 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 1.670 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 2.075 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  22. 2.975 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  23. 1.781 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
  24. 1.836 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 1.876 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 1.781 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  27. 1.784 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  28. 1.977 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 1.780 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  30. 1.882 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 1.784 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 2.375 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  33. 2.076 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  34. 1.576 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  35. 2.693 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  36. 2.375 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  37. 1.978 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
  38. 1.979 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  39. 1.580 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away
  40. 1.782 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  41. 1.981 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  42. 1.883 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  43. 1.677 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
  44. 1.779 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  45. 1.834 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  46. 1.675 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 1.759 km E of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  48. 1.677 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  49. 1.587 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 1.656 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 1.679 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
  52. 1.677 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
  53. 1.977 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  54. 1.985 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
  55. 2.474 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  56. 2.073 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
  57. 1.981 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  58. 2.085 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 152 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  59. 1.775 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 151 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
  60. 1.977 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 151 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 110.

Before

  1. 1.573 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 172 days ago · 0 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 1.667 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 172 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.567 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 172 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 1.774 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 173 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 1.578 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 173 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 2.166 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 174 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 1.981 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada · 174 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
  8. 2.267 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 175 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 2.367 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 175 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 1.572 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 176 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 1.975 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 176 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.774 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 176 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 2.075 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 176 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 1.774 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 176 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 1.668 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 176 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 1.667 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 177 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 1.769 km E of Tonopah, Nevada · 178 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 1.775 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 178 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 2.257 km S of Kingston, Nevada · 181 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 1.642 km WNW of Rachel, Nevada · 181 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00915222. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:47 PM UTC.