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Earthquakes near Gardnerville, NV

M 2.9

Latest: 11:58 pm PDT on 2 October 2026 · 29 km (18 mi) W of Gardnerville, NV

The most recent earthquake near Gardnerville was M 2.9, 29 km (18 mi) W of Gardnerville, NV, at 11:58 pm PDT on 2 October 2026. 68 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Within 30 km since 2016
183 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
12
Largest since 2016
M 4.5 on 20 March 2020, 19 km (12 mi) N of Gardnerville, NV
Reported felt
43 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 2.9 29 km (18 mi) W of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 68
  2. 3.3 29 km (18 mi) W of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 531
  3. 1.7 7 km (4 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV
  4. 1.6 16 km (10 mi) NNE of Gardnerville, NV
  5. 2.3 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Gardnerville, NV
  6. 2.2 19 km (12 mi) WSW of Gardnerville, NV
  7. 1.7 24 km (15 mi) SE of Gardnerville, NV
  8. 2.3 25 km (15 mi) S of Gardnerville, NV
  9. 1.5 27 km (17 mi) NNE of Gardnerville, NV
  10. 1.7 27 km (17 mi) NNE of Gardnerville, NV
  11. 1.9 17 km (10 mi) NE of Gardnerville, NV
  12. 1.6 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Gardnerville, NV
  13. 2.3 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 4
  14. 1.5 18 km (11 mi) SE of Gardnerville, NV
  15. 1.6 11 km (7 mi) SE of Gardnerville, NV
  16. 1.8 11 km (7 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV
  17. 1.9 22 km (13 mi) SSE of Gardnerville, NV
  18. 3.0 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 7
  19. 2.3 7 km (4 mi) NE of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 8
  20. 3.4 17 km (10 mi) S of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 73
  21. 2.3 30 km (18 mi) SSW of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 2
  22. 1.5 11 km (7 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 1
  23. 1.7 12 km (8 mi) SE of Gardnerville, NV
  24. 1.5 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV
  25. 1.5 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 1
  26. 1.6 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Gardnerville, NV
  27. 2.1 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Gardnerville, NV
  28. 2.2 23 km (14 mi) S of Gardnerville, NV
  29. 1.5 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV
  30. 1.5 23 km (14 mi) SE of Gardnerville, NV
  31. 1.9 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Gardnerville, NV
  32. 1.7 5 km (3 mi) ENE of Gardnerville, NV
  33. 1.7 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV
  34. 1.5 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV
  35. 1.5 23 km (14 mi) NNE of Gardnerville, NV
  36. 2.1 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Gardnerville, NV
  37. 2.0 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Gardnerville, NV
  38. 1.5 27 km (17 mi) NNE of Gardnerville, NV
  39. 1.5 12 km (8 mi) S of Gardnerville, NV
  40. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) SSE of Gardnerville, NV
  41. 1.6 12 km (8 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV
  42. 2.1 29 km (18 mi) S of Gardnerville, NV
  43. 1.5 11 km (7 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV
  44. 1.5 11 km (7 mi) NE of Gardnerville, NV
  45. 1.5 11 km (7 mi) NE of Gardnerville, NV
  46. 1.5 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV
  47. 1.5 19 km (12 mi) N of Gardnerville, NV
  48. 1.6 20 km (12 mi) S of Gardnerville, NV
  49. 1.9 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 1
  50. 2.5 17 km (11 mi) S of Gardnerville, NV · felt by 1

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 Gardnerville time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Gardnerville are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Gardnerville; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 7 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Gardnerville; the five largest:

  1. 6.1 22 km SSE of Stagecoach, Nevada · 45 km NE of Gardnerville
  2. 6.1 4 km S of Carter Springs, Nevada · 16 km SSE of Gardnerville
  3. 5.5 California-Nevada border region · 48 km E of Gardnerville
  4. 5.1 10 km SE of South Lake Tahoe, California · 15 km WSW of Gardnerville
  5. 5.1 8 km ESE of Mesa Vista, California · 19 km SSE of Gardnerville

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearest mapped faults

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

Nearby towns

Gardnerville Ranchos 6 km · Indian Hills 16 km · South Lake Tahoe 20 km · Carson City 25 km · Topaz Ranch Estates 31 km · Dayton 36 km · Smith Valley 39 km · Incline Village 39 km

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