M2.0 earthquake 59 km S of Rachel, Nevada

Magnitude

2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Thu, Jan 1, 2026, 12:44 PM PST

UTC

2026-01-01 20:44:20 UTC

Depth

9.3 km (5.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.109° N, 115.810° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.36

Station coverage gap

257°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

30

• Indian Springs, NevadaPopulation 991. Forecast61 kmNNW
• Pahrump, NevadaPopulation 36,441. Forecast101 kmN
• North Las Vegas, NevadaPopulation 234,807. Forecast119 kmNNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast405 kmNNE

After

1. 2.328 km ENE of Beatty, NevadaSun, Jan 4, 3:54 AM PST · 271 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
2. 1.627 km ENE of Beatty, NevadaSun, Jan 4, 4:07 AM PST · 271 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
3. 2.935 km NW of Rachel, NevadaWed, Jan 7, 3:22 AM PST · 268 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
4. 2.029 km NW of Rachel, NevadaWed, Jan 7, 3:26 AM PST · 268 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
5. 1.743 km ESE of Alamo, NevadaWed, Jan 7, 2:32 PM PST · 268 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
6. 2.643 km ESE of Alamo, NevadaWed, Jan 7, 4:51 PM PST · 268 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
7. 2.144 km ESE of Alamo, NevadaWed, Jan 7, 5:13 PM PST · 268 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
8. 1.66 km N of Mount Charleston, NevadaFri, Jan 9, 3:59 PM PST · 266 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
9. 1.726 km NNW of Indian Springs, NevadaSat, Jan 10, 9:13 PM PST · 265 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
10. 2.224 km N of Indian Springs, NevadaSun, Jan 11, 1:05 AM PST · 264 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
11. 1.623 km SE of Alamo, NevadaSun, Jan 11, 11:27 PM PST · 263 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
12. 1.622 km NNE of Hiko, NevadaMon, Jan 12, 12:07 PM PST · 263 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
13. 1.638 km WNW of Rachel, NevadaTue, Jan 13, 5:44 AM PST · 262 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
14. 1.730 km W of Alamo, NevadaTue, Jan 13, 6:56 AM PST · 262 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
15. 1.857 km E of Goldfield, NevadaWed, Jan 14, 11:16 PM PST · 260 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
16. 1.54 km NW of Rachel, NevadaThu, Jan 15, 8:40 PM PST · 260 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
17. 1.940 km NW of Indian Springs, NevadaSat, Jan 17, 9:24 AM PST · 258 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
18. 1.653 km NE of Beatty, NevadaSun, Jan 18, 11:21 AM PST · 257 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
19. 2.640 km NW of Indian Springs, NevadaSun, Jan 18, 9:32 PM PST · 256 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
20. 2.440 km NW of Indian Springs, NevadaMon, Jan 19, 3:57 AM PST · 256 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
21. 1.711 km SE of Indian Springs, NevadaWed, Jan 21, 4:07 AM PST · 254 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
22. 1.927 km N of Nellis Air Force Base, NevadaWed, Jan 21, 3:26 PM PST · 254 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
23. 1.540 km SSE of Alamo, NevadaSat, Jan 24, 5:23 AM PST · 251 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
24. 1.944 km S of Alamo, NevadaSat, Jan 24, 5:57 AM PST · 251 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
25. 2.627 km SSE of Rachel, NevadaMon, Jan 26, 6:12 PM PST · 249 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
26. 2.331 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaTue, Jan 27, 3:45 AM PST · 248 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
27. 1.77 km ESE of Hiko, NevadaTue, Jan 27, 5:19 PM PST · 248 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
28. 1.735 km NW of Rachel, NevadaTue, Jan 27, 5:30 PM PST · 248 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
29. 1.611 km NNW of Alamo, NevadaSat, Jan 31, 2:37 AM PST · 244 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
30. 2.627 km SSE of Rachel, NevadaSun, Feb 1, 7:22 AM PST · 243 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
31. 1.732 km S of Rachel, NevadaSun, Feb 1, 10:04 PM PST · 242 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
32. 1.525 km NNW of Indian Springs, NevadaFri, Feb 6, 4:18 PM PST · 238 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
33. 1.926 km SSE of Rachel, NevadaMon, Feb 9, 6:12 PM PST · 235 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
34. 2.034 km SE of Beatty, NevadaTue, Feb 10, 8:10 PM PST · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
35. 2.226 km E of Indian Springs, NevadaWed, Feb 11, 12:39 AM PST · 233 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
36. 1.925 km N of Hiko, NevadaFri, Feb 13, 5:34 PM PST · 231 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
37. 3.730 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaSun, Feb 22, 7:57 PM PST · 222 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
38. 3.431 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaSun, Feb 22, 7:57 PM PST · 222 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
39. 1.532 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaSun, Feb 22, 8:41 PM PST · 222 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
40. 1.529 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaSun, Feb 22, 8:43 PM PST · 222 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
41. 1.947 km ESE of Alamo, NevadaSun, Feb 22, 9:40 PM PST · 221 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
42. 3.029 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaSun, Feb 22, 10:42 PM PST · 221 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
43. 1.753 km W of Rachel, NevadaSat, Feb 28, 8:01 AM PST · 216 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
44. 1.627 km SSW of Alamo, NevadaSun, Mar 1, 9:52 PM PST · 214 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
45. 2.052 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaMon, Mar 2, 5:32 AM PST · 214 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away

Before

1. 1.954 km ESE of Goldfield, NevadaTue, Dec 30, 9:23 PM PST · 276 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
2. 2.452 km S of Rachel, NevadaTue, Dec 30, 12:40 AM PST · 276 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
3. 2.156 km WNW of Rachel, NevadaFri, Dec 26, 9:30 PM PST · 279 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
4. 2.238 km SW of Rachel, NevadaFri, Dec 26, 4:05 PM PST · 280 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
5. 2.830 km ESE of Alamo, NevadaWed, Dec 17, 3:56 PM PST · 289 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
6. 1.836 km SW of Alamo, NevadaWed, Dec 17, 6:31 AM PST · 289 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
7. 2.022 km E of Alamo, NevadaMon, Dec 15, 9:39 AM PST · 291 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
8. 1.840 km NW of Indian Springs, NevadaTue, Dec 9, 12:37 PM PST · 297 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00909124. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:56 PM UTC.