Earthquake 20 km NNE of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada (1.6 ml) (2024-12-23 19:00:52 UTC)

1734980452

36.4260, -114.9980

1.20 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 20 km NNE of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, at 2024-12-23 19:00:52 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 20 km NNE of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 20 km NNE of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada (1.6 ml) (2024-12-23 19:00:52 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nn00890391

Nearest Places

KVEG-AM (North Las Vegas) / 7.91 km
Apex Mining District / 10.02 km
Arrolime / 10.62 km
Apex Limstone Quarry / 11.04 km
Dry Lake Valley / 11.42 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.3

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Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 2.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

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Depth: 6.18 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

DODECANESE IS.-TURKEY BORDER REG
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Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

27 km SW of Port Lions, Alaska
Time: 1735003111
Depth: 60.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.0

NEVADA
Time: 1734992187
Depth: 8.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.5

8 km E of Mount Charleston, Nevada
Time: 1734983662
Depth: 14.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.8

2 km NNE of Goodsprings, Nevada
Time: 1734979664
Depth: 15.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.0

35 km NW of Indian Springs, Nevada
Time: 1734801421
Depth: 5.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

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Time: 1734776968
Depth: 13.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)