Nevada earthquakes

Between Oct 28, 2025 and Oct 28, 2026, the USGS recorded 344 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater in or near Nevada. The largest was M 5.7, 20 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada, on Apr 13, 2026. 0 happened in the past 7 days.

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Past 7 days

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 9:24 AM EDT (USGS snapshot)

No M 2.5+ earthquakes in or near Nevada in the past 7 days.

By size, past year

M 2.5–2.9

208

M 3–3.9

122

M 4–4.9

12

M 5–5.9

2

M 6+

0

Latest 50 earthquakes (M 2.5+)

Nevada: latest M 2.5+ earthquakes in the past year
MagnitudeLocationTimeDepth
M 2.839 km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV
8 days ago		11.3 km
M 2.55 km WSW of Burning Man Earth, Nevada
9 days ago		1.5 km
M 3.025 km S of Mina, Nevada
11 days ago		10.8 km
M 3.419 km W of Preston, Nevada
13 days ago		5.4 km
M 2.820 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada
13 days ago		8.6 km
M 3.012 km NE of Walker Lake, Nevada
14 days ago		10.2 km
M 2.613 km NNW of Gerlach, Nevada
16 days ago		3.5 km
M 2.526 km SW of Mina, Nevada
17 days ago		10.2 km
M 2.834 km SE of Mina, Nevada
19 days ago		6.4 km
M 2.718 km W of Preston, Nevada
21 days ago		5.1 km
M 3.319 km W of Preston, Nevada
22 days ago		3.6 km
M 2.818 km W of Preston, Nevada
22 days ago		8.4 km
M 3.525 km WNW of Preston, Nevada
22 days ago		5.0 km
M 2.822 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
23 days ago		6.4 km
M 2.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada
24 days ago		7.8 km
M 3.324 km W of Preston, Nevada
25 days ago		4.0 km
M 3.019 km W of Preston, Nevada
26 days ago		3.4 km
M 3.119 km W of Preston, Nevada
29 days ago		0.0 km
M 3.320 km W of Preston, Nevada
30 days ago		0.0 km
M 4.120 km W of Preston, Nevada PAGER green
31 days ago		6.0 km
M 2.620 km W of Preston, Nevada
31 days ago		4.2 km
M 3.321 km W of Preston, Nevada
31 days ago		6.0 km
M 3.020 km W of Preston, Nevada
31 days ago		3.5 km
M 4.121 km W of Preston, Nevada PAGER green
31 days ago		6.0 km
M 2.81 km WNW of Sun Valley, Nevada
35 days ago		5.1 km
M 3.820 km WSW of Gerlach, Nevada PAGER green
42 days ago		7.0 km
M 3.323 km W of Gerlach, Nevada
44 days ago		11.0 km
M 2.618 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada
45 days ago		7.4 km
M 2.718 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada
45 days ago		6.9 km
M 2.617 km SSW of Beatty, Nevada
61 days ago		1.5 km
M 2.720 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada
67 days ago		6.6 km
M 2.646 km NW of Beatty, Nevada
68 days ago		8.3 km
M 2.675 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada
69 days ago		6.3 km
M 2.717 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada
69 days ago		7.2 km
M 2.644 km NNW of Moapa Town, Nevada
70 days ago		5.7 km
M 3.076 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada
70 days ago		11.7 km
M 2.975 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada
70 days ago		11.4 km
M 2.520 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada
71 days ago		7.1 km
M 2.875 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada
71 days ago		6.1 km
M 2.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada
77 days ago		11.0 km
M 3.035 km WNW of Indian Springs, Nevada
80 days ago		9.3 km
M 2.878 km S of Eureka, Nevada
82 days ago		0.0 km
M 2.623 km WSW of Gerlach, Nevada
83 days ago		3.3 km
M 2.720 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada
84 days ago		6.0 km
M 3.322 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
85 days ago		3.0 km
M 2.740 km SE of Alamo, Nevada
89 days ago		6.8 km
M 3.017 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada
93 days ago		4.5 km
M 3.418 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada
93 days ago		12.0 km
M 2.725 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada
96 days ago		6.7 km
M 2.624 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada
96 days ago		6.8 km

Largest of the past year

Nevada: 10 largest earthquakes, past 365 days
MagnitudeLocationTimeDepth
M 5.720 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada PAGER green
198 days ago		5.0 km
M 5.219 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada PAGER green
180 days ago		5.0 km
M 4.819 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada PAGER green
189 days ago		3.0 km
M 4.720 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada PAGER green
192 days ago		6.0 km
M 4.577 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada PAGER green
176 days ago		10.0 km
M 4.430 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada PAGER green
182 days ago		4.0 km
M 4.320 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada PAGER green
180 days ago		7.0 km
M 4.378 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada PAGER green
241 days ago		11.0 km
M 4.218 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada PAGER green
192 days ago		3.0 km
M 4.120 km W of Preston, Nevada PAGER green
31 days ago		6.0 km

Month by month

M 2.5+ earthquakes per month (UTC)
MonthQuakes
October 202617
September 202612
August 202616
July 202616
June 202616
May 202654
April 2026105
March 202641
February 202618
January 202621
December 202513
November 202512
October 20253

Source: USGS ComCat via the FDSN event web service, snapshot Oct 28, 2026. Matched by the USGS place name.

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