Earthquakes in Carson City, Nevada
Typical QuakeIndex 73 / 100
2 quakes of M1.5 or larger in the last 7 days within 50 km. Normal for here is 0 to 2 in a week.
Compared against Carson City, Nevada's own 10 years · USGS catalogue · updated
The last 30 days
Live · last 7 days
Latest earthquakes within 50 km
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Centre 39.153, -119.747 — the Census internal point, from the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2024). Activity is measured within 50 km of it.
Largest on record nearby
| Magnitude | When | Where |
|---|---|---|
| M 4.5 | 5 km NE of Indian Hills, Nevada | |
| M 4.2 | 10km SE of Dollar Point, CA | |
| M 3.8 | 10 km N of Stagecoach, Nevada | |
| M 3.8 | 5km W of Tahoe Vista, CA | |
| M 3.7 | 8 km S of Carter Springs, Nevada | |
| M 3.7 | 8km SE of Dollar Point, CA | |
| M 3.7 | 8 km SW of Virginia City, Nevada | |
| M 3.6 | 5 km ENE of Indian Hills, Nevada |
From the QuakeIndex catalogue, built from the USGS FDSN event service · within 50 km of the centre above.
After an earthquake here
- Report what you felt to USGS — reports go to USGS, not to us, and they are what produces the intensity maps
- What to do during and after an earthquake
- Check the roads — Nevada Explorer, for Reno, Tahoe and the Sierra passes
- QuakeIndex does not issue warnings. For early warning, ShakeAlert reaches phones through Wireless Emergency Alerts and the MyShake app