Earthquake Information for Nye County, Nevada

Nye County, NV has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 1,028 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 56.73% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Nye County, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Nye County, NV was a 4.2 Magnitude in 1973.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Nye County since 1931

1,028

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

56.73%

Most Recent
Largest

4/25/2024 - -0.2 mag, 9.2mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/25/2024 - -0.1 mag, 10.3mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/24/2024 - 0.8 mag, 9.8mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/24/2024 - 0.9 mag, 10.2mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/24/2024 - 1.8 mag, 13.3mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/24/2024 - -0.4 mag, 16.0mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/24/2024 - 0.3 mag, 10.1mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/22/2024 - 1.4 mag, 3.1mi depth 7 mi from Beatty, NV
4/22/2024 - 0.0 mag, 10.1mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/21/2024 - 0.4 mag, 3.4mi depth 29 mi from Beatty, NV
4/20/2024 - -0.1 mag, 13.6mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
4/20/2024 - -0.3 mag, 3.5mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
4/20/2024 - -0.1 mag, 0.2mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
4/19/2024 - -0.2 mag, 0.5mi depth 27 mi from Pahrump, NV
4/19/2024 - 0.0 mag, 12.4mi depth 28 mi from Pahrump, NV
4/19/2024 - -0.2 mag, 3.8mi depth 26 mi from Pahrump, NV
4/19/2024 - 0.8 mag, 16.0mi depth 26 mi from Pahrump, NV
4/19/2024 - 0.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Pahrump, NV
4/18/2024 - -0.2 mag, 6.8mi depth 29 mi from Pahrump, NV
4/18/2024 - -0.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Pahrump, NV
4/17/2024 - 0.0 mag, 14.3mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
4/17/2024 - -0.1 mag, 6.2mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
4/17/2024 - 0.3 mag, 7.3mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
4/17/2024 - 0.7 mag, 3.3mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/17/2024 - 0.0 mag, 12.6mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
4/17/2024 - -0.1 mag, 16.0mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
4/17/2024 - 0.5 mag, 10.6mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
4/17/2024 - 0.2 mag, 2.6mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
4/16/2024 - 0.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 8 mi from Beatty, NV
4/16/2024 - 0.2 mag, 1.2mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
4/11/2024 - -0.1 mag, 11.3mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/11/2024 - 0.0 mag, 7.8mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
4/11/2024 - 0.0 mag, 8.6mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/9/2024 - 0.6 mag, 9.1mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
4/8/2024 - 0.7 mag, 6.9mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
4/8/2024 - 0.2 mag, 8.3mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
4/8/2024 - 0.1 mag, 15.2mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/8/2024 - -0.1 mag, 9.6mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
4/7/2024 - 0.0 mag, 6.2mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
4/6/2024 - 0.4 mag, 11.4mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/6/2024 - 0.1 mag, 2.4mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
4/6/2024 - 1.0 mag, 8.2mi depth 13 mi from Beatty, NV
4/6/2024 - 0.9 mag, 10.4mi depth 13 mi from Beatty, NV
4/5/2024 - 1.5 mag, 3.5mi depth 44 mi from Tonopah, NV
4/5/2024 - 0.2 mag, 3.4mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
4/3/2024 - 1.0 mag, 3.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
4/3/2024 - 0.0 mag, 11.5mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/1/2024 - 1.8 mag, 4.0mi depth 10 mi from Beatty, NV
4/1/2024 - 0.3 mag, 9.9mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/1/2024 - 0.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 11 mi from Beatty, NV
4/1/2024 - 1.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 15 mi from Beatty, NV
3/31/2024 - -0.1 mag, 15.7mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/31/2024 - 0.6 mag, 11.7mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
3/31/2024 - 0.2 mag, 14.9mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/31/2024 - 0.4 mag, 2.3mi depth 4 mi from Beatty, NV
3/31/2024 - 0.6 mag, 12.7mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
3/31/2024 - -0.1 mag, 9.5mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
3/27/2024 - -0.1 mag, 13.7mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/27/2024 - 0.3 mag, 12.6mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
3/27/2024 - 0.9 mag, 10.5mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
3/26/2024 - 0.6 mag, 4.3mi depth 23 mi from Beatty, NV
3/25/2024 - -0.1 mag, 12.3mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/25/2024 - 0.0 mag, 16.0mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
3/25/2024 - 1.4 mag, 12.6mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
3/25/2024 - -0.1 mag, 11.5mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
3/25/2024 - -0.1 mag, 6.1mi depth 20 mi from Pahrump, NV
3/24/2024 - 0.1 mag, 7.0mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
3/23/2024 - 2.2 mag, 0.7mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
3/23/2024 - 0.7 mag, 0.6mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
3/21/2024 - 1.7 mag, 7.6mi depth 32 mi from Tonopah, NV
3/20/2024 - -0.1 mag, 2.1mi depth 29 mi from Beatty, NV
3/18/2024 - 0.4 mag, 10.9mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/18/2024 - -0.1 mag, 11.9mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/18/2024 - 0.7 mag, 10.2mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/18/2024 - 0.3 mag, 11.2mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/18/2024 - -0.1 mag, 8.7mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/18/2024 - 0.0 mag, 9.2mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/18/2024 - 0.2 mag, 8.6mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/18/2024 - 1.9 mag, 4.3mi depth 31 mi from Tonopah, NV
3/18/2024 - -0.1 mag, 9.1mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/17/2024 - 1.3 mag, 7.9mi depth 16 mi from Gabbs, NV
3/16/2024 - -0.1 mag, 3.1mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/16/2024 - 1.2 mag, 0.9mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/12/2024 - 1.2 mag, 1.0mi depth 23 mi from Beatty, NV
3/12/2024 - 1.0 mag, 9.2mi depth 11 mi from Pahrump, NV
3/11/2024 - 0.1 mag, 7.0mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
3/10/2024 - 0.8 mag, 9.7mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
3/10/2024 - 0.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 46 mi from Beatty, NV
3/10/2024 - -0.2 mag, 9.9mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/9/2024 - 1.2 mag, 0.7mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/8/2024 - 1.0 mag, 4.2mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
3/5/2024 - 0.8 mag, 6.1mi depth 22 mi from Pahrump, NV
3/5/2024 - 0.7 mag, 7.7mi depth 21 mi from Beatty, NV
3/5/2024 - 0.3 mag, 10.1mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
2/29/2024 - 2.4 mag, 4.0mi depth 6 mi from Gabbs, NV
2/24/2024 - 2.7 mag, 0.1mi depth 17 mi from Tonopah, NV
2/22/2024 - 1.5 mag, 13.8mi depth 34 mi from Tonopah, NV
2/21/2024 - 1.4 mag, 2.2mi depth 18 mi from Gabbs, NV
2/20/2024 - 0.8 mag, 6.7mi depth 29 mi from Pahrump, NV
2/18/2024 - 0.1 mag, 8.7mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV

12/16/1954 - 7.1 mag, 20.0mi depth 27 mi from Gabbs, NV
12/16/1954 - 6.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 24 mi from Gabbs, NV
10/28/1975 - 6.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 29 mi from Beatty, NV
2/12/1976 - 6.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
3/14/1976 - 6.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
6/26/1975 - 6.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
1/3/1976 - 6.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 32 mi from Beatty, NV
6/19/1975 - 6.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 35 mi from Beatty, NV
3/17/1976 - 6.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
6/6/1973 - 6.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
2/14/1976 - 6.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
11/20/1975 - 6.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
3/9/1976 - 6.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 31 mi from Beatty, NV
5/14/1975 - 6.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 23 mi from Beatty, NV
6/3/1975 - 5.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
8/13/1987 - 5.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 35 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
3/1/1984 - 5.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 35 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
1/28/1982 - 5.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
10/13/1988 - 5.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
8/30/1974 - 5.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
2/27/1974 - 5.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
3/17/1976 - 5.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
2/4/1976 - 5.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
9/6/1979 - 5.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
5/31/1984 - 5.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 37 mi from Beatty, NV
5/15/2020 - 5.8 mag, 1.0mi depth 35 mi from Tonopah, NV
11/14/1986 - 5.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 37 mi from Beatty, NV
7/17/1986 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
6/13/1990 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
12/5/1985 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 34 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
11/9/1977 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 35 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
8/4/1977 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 38 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
9/24/1987 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
5/7/1982 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 35 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
2/4/1976 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 37 mi from Beatty, NV
12/20/1975 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
2/28/1975 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
12/14/1977 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 35 mi from Beatty, NV
10/31/1989 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
8/5/1982 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 37 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
4/2/1985 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 37 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
4/14/1983 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
9/27/1978 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
7/10/1974 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
5/2/1985 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
6/3/1975 - 5.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 37 mi from Beatty, NV
4/26/1973 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 37 mi from Beatty, NV
9/26/1974 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
10/12/1990 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
6/24/1982 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
8/31/1978 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
7/7/1988 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
8/19/1977 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
2/23/1978 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
10/16/1986 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 23 mi from Beatty, NV
9/26/1979 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
6/12/1980 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
4/5/1977 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
2/12/1982 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 35 mi from Beatty, NV
1/15/1981 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
3/23/1978 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
4/4/1991 - 5.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 32 mi from Beatty, NV
6/11/1979 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
12/9/1984 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
12/13/1986 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
8/17/1988 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 33 mi from Beatty, NV
12/28/1976 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 37 mi from Beatty, NV
6/12/1985 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
6/6/1981 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 32 mi from Beatty, NV
12/16/1978 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
4/18/1987 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
9/14/1991 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
7/12/1978 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
6/29/1992 - 5.5 mag, 10.5mi depth 10 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
3/7/1975 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
9/30/1986 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 33 mi from Beatty, NV
4/30/1987 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
2/8/1979 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 36 mi from Beatty, NV
12/8/1989 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
6/25/1986 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
7/25/1980 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
4/11/1978 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
3/26/1992 - 5.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 29 mi from Beatty, NV
4/25/1982 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
4/16/1991 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 25 mi from Beatty, NV
12/15/1984 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 32 mi from Beatty, NV
6/2/1988 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
4/26/1980 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 26 mi from Beatty, NV
9/1/1983 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 30 mi from Beatty, NV
11/14/1990 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 27 mi from Beatty, NV
4/27/1977 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 37 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
3/8/1973 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 38 mi from Beatty, NV
2/12/1982 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
5/15/2020 - 5.4 mag, 0.9mi depth 35 mi from Tonopah, NV
5/15/2020 - 5.4 mag, 6.2mi depth 38 mi from Tonopah, NV
7/25/1984 - 5.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV
4/11/1978 - 5.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 32 mi from Beatty, NV
6/21/1973 - 5.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 38 mi from Amargosa Valley, NV
12/28/1985 - 5.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 24 mi from Beatty, NV
6/22/1989 - 5.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 28 mi from Beatty, NV

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Earthquake Probability for Nye County, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Nye County, NV.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

56.73%

5.1

50.36%

5.2

50.36%

5.2

44.35%

5.3

38.81%

5.4

33.78%

5.5

29.28%

5.6

25.31%

5.7

21.83%

5.8

18.82%

5.9

16.23%

6.0

14.01%

6.1

11.78%

6.2

9.89%

6.3

8.24%

6.4

6.86%

6.5

5.67%

6.6

4.45%

6.7

3.37%

6.8

2.53%

6.9

1.69%

7.0

0.92%

7.1

0.78%

7.2

0.64%

7.3

0.53%

7.4

0.33%

7.5

0.16%

7.6

0.07%

7.7

0.02%

7.8

0.01%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Nye County, NV

View the number of earthquake incidents in Nye County, NV by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Nye County, NV

Total Number of Earthquakes in Nye County, NV within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

Date

Magnitude

Depth

04/25/2024

-0.2

9.2

Earthquake Information for Nye County, Nevada

Earthquake Probability for Nye County, NV

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Nye County, NV

List of Earthquake Incidents for Nye County, NV

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Nye County, NV

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