Nevada earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 21 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 21 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada on Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 7:51 AM PDT (14:51 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 2 km SSW of Round Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2026-09-03 14:51:30 UTC
Depth
4.2 km (2.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.587° N, 117.755° W
Region
Nevada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±1.08
Station coverage gap
178°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 since this one and 41 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.920 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 27 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.63 km N of West Bishop, CA · 27 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.019 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 24 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 23 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 1.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 21 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 1.610 km SW of West Bishop, CA · 21 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 2.418 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 17 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.610 km W of Toms Place, CA · 15 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 1.616 km WSW of Round Valley, CA · 15 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.310 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 13 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.861 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 12 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 1.635 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 11 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 1.635 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 11 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 2.051 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 11 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 1.652 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 10 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 2.152 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 10 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 1.718 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 6 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.617 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 5 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 1.726 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 4 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.52 km SSW of Round Valley, CA · 4 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 1.917 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 2 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  22. 2.05 km NW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 2 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  23. 1.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 47 hr ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 42 hr ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 1.632 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 31 hr ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away

Before

  1. 1.743 km E of Big Pine, California · 30 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.329 km ENE of Benton, California · 30 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 1.619 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 31 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.111 km N of Deep Springs, CA · 31 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.418 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 34 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.66 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 34 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 1.613 km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 35 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.518 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 35 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 1.718 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 35 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 1.618 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 36 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.218 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 38 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 2.613 km W of Round Valley, CA · 39 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 2.318 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 40 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.618 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 40 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 1.919 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 40 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.919 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 40 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 2.818 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 40 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 2.819 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 40 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.319 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 40 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.119 km SW of Toms Place, CA · 40 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00924158. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC.