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Latest quakes in or near Esmeralda, Nevada, USA - list, stats and map

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Mag. 2.0 earthquake Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada -
Strongest since 2024Mag. 3.6 4 Km E of Round Valley, CA - Feb 12, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 15:45 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Esmeralda, Nevada, USA, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Esmeralda, find out which quakes are happening right now!
In the past 24 hours, Esmeralda has had 2 quakes of magnitudes up to 2.0.
Since 2024, Esmeralda has had 192 quakes of magnitudes up to 3.6:
  • 2 quakes above magnitude 3
  • 18 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 172 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Latest today: Mag. 2.0 Earthquake 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada -
Strongest: Mag. 3.6 Earthquake 4 Km E of Round Valley, CA -
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Latest quakes in or near Esmeralda, Nevada, USA - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 28, 04:04 pm (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 23:04 GMT
2.0

10 km
Esmeralda County, United States, 34 mi west of Tonopah, Nye County, Nevada Info
Mar 28, 03:26 pm (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 22:26 GMT
1.7

6.1 km
23 km (14 mi) to the SE Nye County, United States, 131 mi northwest of Spring Valley, Clark County, Nevada Info
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 27, 01:39 pm (Los Angeles)
Mar 27, 20:39 GMT
1.4

12 km
37 km SE of Mina, Nevada Info
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (3 quakes)
Mar 26, 01:44 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 26, 08:44 GMT
0.9

9.4 km
35 km SE of Mina, Nevada Info
Mar 26, 01:10 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 26, 08:10 GMT
2.3

10.4 km
Esmeralda County, United States, 34 mi west of Tonopah, Nye County, Nevada Info
Mar 26, 01:02 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 26, 08:02 GMT
1.6

10.9 km
35 km SE of Mina, Nevada Info
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (5 quakes)
Mar 25, 04:54 pm (Los Angeles)
Mar 25, 23:54 GMT
2.4

15 km
14 km (8.7 mi) to the NW 26 km SSW of Mina, Nevada Info
Mar 25, 02:00 pm (Los Angeles)
Mar 25, 21:00 GMT
1.1

9.4 km
37 km SE of Mina, Nevada Info
Mar 25, 08:44 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 25, 15:44 GMT
1.1

13 km
13 km (8.1 mi) to the NW 28 km SSW of Mina, Nevada Info
Mar 24, 07:18 pm (Los Angeles)
Mar 25, 02:18 GMT
1.0

0 km
23 km (14 mi) to the SE 41 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada Info
Mar 24, 06:51 pm (Los Angeles)
Mar 25, 01:51 GMT
1.9

6.4 km
22 km (14 mi) to the SE 40 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.8 x 1010 joules (7.87 megawatt hours, equivalent to 6.77 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 5,000 quakes on average per year in or near Esmeralda, Nevada, USA:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.15 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.5 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 1.16 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 12.9 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 108 quakes per year (or 9 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 705 quakes per year (or 59 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 3,600 quakes per year (or 9.9 quakes per day)
Esmeralda has a high level of seismic activity. Esmeralda has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.

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