M1.7 earthquake 2 km WNW of Whitney, Nevada
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 2 km WNW of Whitney, Nevada on Tue, Feb 10, 2026, 2:40 PM PST (22:40 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 18 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-02-10 22:40:28 UTC
- Depth
- 16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.110° N, 115.063° W
- Region
- Nevada
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Automatic solution, may be revised
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.18
- Station coverage gap
- 285°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.226 km E of Indian Springs, Nevada · 232 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.320 km ENE of Nelson, Nevada · 230 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.715 km NW of Las Vegas, Nevada · 230 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.72 km NW of Enterprise, Nevada · 224 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.83 km WSW of Boulder City, Nevada · 222 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.612 km NE of Moapa Town, Nevada · 220 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.636 km SSE of Sandy Valley, Nevada · 219 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.616 km WSW of Bunkerville, Nevada · 218 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.614 km N of Summerlin South, Nevada · 217 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.710 km SSE of Blue Diamond, Nevada · 216 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.78 km NE of Dolan Springs, Arizona · 216 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.814 km SSE of Mount Charleston, Nevada · 214 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.712 km S of Boulder City, Nevada · 212 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.518 km E of Goodsprings, Nevada · 211 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.512 km NE of Tecopa, California · 211 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.66 km SSW of Blue Diamond, Nevada · 210 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.95 km NNE of Whitney, Nevada · 210 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.75 km ENE of Whitney, Nevada · 203 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.55 km N of Summerlin South, Nevada · 202 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Summerlin South, Nevada · 201 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.818 km NE of Henderson, Nevada · 198 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.82 km ESE of Spring Valley, Nevada · 197 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.645 km SSE of Sandy Valley, Nevada · 195 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.77 km NW of Summerlin South, Nevada · 191 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.19 km SE of Enterprise, Nevada · 190 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.631 km S of Sandy Valley, Nevada · 189 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.73 km W of Las Vegas, Nevada · 189 days ago · 15 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.631 km N of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada · 187 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.918 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada · 186 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.918 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada · 185 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.912 km NNW of Nelson, Nevada · 184 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.68 km N of Boulder City, Nevada · 182 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.525 km NE of Indian Springs, Nevada · 180 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.817 km ENE of Boulder City, Nevada · 176 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.68 km S of Henderson, Nevada · 175 days ago · 16 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.618 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada · 174 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.118 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada · 173 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
Before
- 1.52 km NNW of Enterprise, Nevada · 232 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.525 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada · 236 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.628 km NNE of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada · 239 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.614 km NE of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada · 239 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.611 km NNW of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada · 239 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.87 km WSW of Henderson, Nevada · 239 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.032 km SSE of Goodsprings, Nevada · 239 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.725 km NE of Boulder City, Nevada · 245 days ago · 0 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.917 km NE of Boulder City, Nevada · 245 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.027 km E of Goodsprings, Nevada · 246 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.944 km S of Alamo, Nevada · 250 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.88 km E of Moapa Town, Nevada · 250 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.712 km NNE of Summerlin South, Nevada · 250 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.927 km N of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada · 252 days ago · 0 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.611 km ENE of Henderson, Nevada · 252 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.711 km SE of Indian Springs, Nevada · 253 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.610 km SW of Enterprise, Nevada · 254 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.69 km NE of Whitney, Nevada · 254 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.716 km NNE of Summerlin South, Nevada · 257 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.51 km WNW of Spring Valley, Nevada · 257 days ago · 16 km deep · 18 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00910637. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:56 AM UTC.