Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Carlin, NV
M 2.6
Latest: 5:30 pm PST on 26 November 2025 · 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Carlin, NV
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Carlin was M 2.6, 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Carlin, NV, at 5:30 pm PST on 26 November 2025. 7 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 91 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 5
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.5 on 2 March 2020, 22 km (13 mi) SW of Carlin, NV
- Reported felt
- 8 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.6 12 km (7 mi) WNW of Carlin, NV
- 1.5 49 km (31 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 2.0 26 km (16 mi) W of Carlin, NV
- 2.0 48 km (30 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 1.5 50 km (31 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 2.1 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Carlin, NV
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 2.6 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Carlin, NV
- 1.8 42 km (26 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 2.3 47 km (29 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 2.0 46 km (29 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 1.6 42 km (26 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 2.7 47 km (29 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 2.1 45 km (28 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 2.0 45 km (28 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 3.2 47 km (29 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV · felt by 1
- 2.8 28 km (17 mi) W of Carlin, NV
- 1.6 49 km (31 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 3.8 41 km (25 mi) SSW of Carlin, NV · felt by 1
- 2.6 17 km (11 mi) SE of Carlin, NV
- 2.9 43 km (27 mi) SSW of Carlin, NV · felt by 1
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 2.0 43 km (27 mi) SW of Carlin, NV
- 1.5 35 km (22 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 1.9 39 km (25 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) NE of Carlin, NV
- 1.5 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Carlin, NV
- 1.9 22 km (14 mi) W of Carlin, NV
- 2.2 19 km (12 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 2.2 in Carlin, NV
- 3.3 12 km (8 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 1.8 47 km (29 mi) NNW of Carlin, NV
- 2.6 9 km (6 mi) ENE of Carlin, NV
- 1.7 9 km (5 mi) ENE of Carlin, NV
- 1.6 8 km (5 mi) E of Carlin, NV
- 1.7 12 km (7 mi) NE of Carlin, NV
- 2.2 31 km (19 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 1.8 44 km (27 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 2.9 31 km (19 mi) WNW of Carlin, NV
- 3.4 25 km (15 mi) S of Carlin, NV · felt by 3
- 3.3 28 km (17 mi) E of Carlin, NV · felt by 21
- 2.6 25 km (16 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 2.1 20 km (12 mi) W of Carlin, NV
- 2.8 30 km (19 mi) WNW of Carlin, NV
- 2.4 38 km (23 mi) SW of Carlin, NV
- 2.2 43 km (27 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 2.2 27 km (17 mi) NW of Carlin, NV
- 1.9 12 km (7 mi) SSW of Carlin, NV
- 3.5 22 km (13 mi) SW of Carlin, NV
- 1.6 9 km (6 mi) SSW of Carlin, NV
From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Carlin time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Carlin are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Carlin; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 2 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Carlin:
- 5.1 21 km NNE of Crescent Valley, Nevada · 36 km WSW of Carlin
- 5.0 Near Elko, Nevada · 35 km ENE of Carlin
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Cortez Mountains fault, 28 km from its surface trace
- Shoshone Range fault, 31 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Elko 32 km
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