Earthquakes in Esmeralda County, Nevada
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0 quakes of M1.5 or larger in the last 7 days within 50 km. Normal for here is 0 to 6 in a week.
Compared against Esmeralda County, 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 37.779, -117.632 — 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 6.5 | Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake | |
| M 5.3 | 33 km SE of Mina, Nevada | |
| M 5.1 | 31 km SE of Mina, Nevada | |
| M 5.0 | 38 km ESE of Mina, Nevada | |
| M 4.9 | 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada | |
| M 4.8 | 36 km SE of Mina, Nevada | |
| M 4.8 | 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada | |
| M 4.7 | 34 km SE of Mina, 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