Latest quakes in or near Douglas, Nevada, USA - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 1.0 earthquake United States, Carson County, Nevada - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.2 United States, Washoe County, Nevada - Mar 8, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 3
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
- 17 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 27, 04:39 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 27, 23:39 GMT | 1.0 0 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the NW | United States, 1.2 mi west of Carson City, Carson County, Nevada | Info | |
Mar 27, 02:16 am (Los Angeles) Mar 27, 09:16 GMT | 1.1 0 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the N | Storey County, United States, 10.3 mi northeast of Carson City, Carson County, Nevada | Info | |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 26, 04:59 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 26, 23:59 GMT | 1.2 2.4 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the N | Storey County, United States, 10.5 mi northeast of Carson City, Carson County, Nevada | Info | |
Mar 26, 10:10 am (Los Angeles) Mar 26, 17:10 GMT | 1.4 3.1 km | 1 km NNE of Carter Springs, Nevada | Info | ||
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 25, 10:04 am (Los Angeles) Mar 25, 17:04 GMT | 1.2 4.1 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the N | 2 km SSW of Virginia City, Nevada | Info | |
Mar 25, 09:49 am (Los Angeles) Mar 25, 16:49 GMT | 1.1 4.8 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the N | 2 km SSW of Virginia City, Nevada | Info | |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 24, 10:32 am (Los Angeles) Mar 24, 17:32 GMT | 1.9 1.6 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the NW | Placer County, California, United States, 16 mi west of Carson City, Carson County, Nevada | Info | |
Mar 24, 12:39 am (Los Angeles) Mar 24, 07:39 GMT | 0.9 8.1 km | 14 km (8.7 mi) to the NW | Placer County, United States, 9.3 mi southeast of Truckee, Nevada County, California | Info | |
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 23, 03:41 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 23, 22:41 GMT | 1.0 7.3 km | 34 km (21 mi) to the N | United States, 8.6 mi south of Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada | Info | |
Mar 22, 09:06 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 23, 04:06 GMT | 0.8 2.1 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the N | 4 km SW of Virginia City, Nevada | Info | |
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 22, 03:09 am (Los Angeles) Mar 22, 10:09 GMT | 0.4 3.5 km | 1 km SSW of Carter Springs, Nevada | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.15 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.8 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.35 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.9 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 1.92 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 23.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 186 quakes per year (or 15.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 324 quakes per year (or 27 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Douglas Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Douglas, Nevada, USA?
Douglas has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 558 quakes on average per year in or near Douglas, Nevada, USA. Douglas has had at least 18 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Douglas?
The last earthquake in Douglas occurred 20 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.0:
A light magnitude 1.0 earthquake hit 1.9 km (1.2 mi) away from Carson City, Nevada, United States, in the afternoon of Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 at 4.39 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 0 km (0 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Douglas in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Douglas has had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 1 quake of magnitude . There have been also 17 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Douglas in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Douglas in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 3.2 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake hit 14.7 km (9 mi) away from Sparks, Nevada, United States, late in the evening of Friday, Mar 8, 2024 at 10.27 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 8.5 km (5.3 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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