M1.6 earthquake 76 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 76 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada on Tue, Jul 21, 2026, 11:53 PM PDT (06:53 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 76 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 57 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00922158. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:21 AM UTC.