Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M2.8 earthquake 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada at Oct 5, 2026, 01:55 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. The epicentre was 52 km (33 mi) SSE of Fernley. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	2.8 ml
Time	Oct 5, 2026, 01:55 UTC
Depth	6.4 km
Coordinates	39.165, -119.043
Felt reports	1
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
1.5	12 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada	46 km / 29 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 26, 03:41 UTC
1.9	17 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada	17 km / 10 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 25, 13:22 UTC
1.8	19 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada	20 km / 12 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 21, 01:19 UTC
1.7	13 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada	47 km / 29 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 19, 17:12 UTC
1.5	13 km E of Fernley, Nevada	47 km / 29 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 19, 02:47 UTC
2.3	14 km E of Fernley, Nevada	47 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 19, 02:39 UTC
2.3	14 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada	47 km / 29 mi	depth 11 km	Oct 18, 21:40 UTC
1.6	13 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada	46 km / 29 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 18, 21:22 UTC
2.4	21 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada	21 km / 13 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 18, 16:55 UTC
1.6	18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada	17 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 16, 20:58 UTC
1.5	15 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada	47 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 16, 20:36 UTC
1.6	25 km ESE of Fallon Station, Nevada	52 km / 32 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 15, 23:57 UTC
2.8	20 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada	19 km / 12 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 15, 09:34 UTC
2.0	12 km NE of Walker Lake, Nevada	59 km / 37 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 15, 03:23 UTC
1.6	7 km ENE of Coleville, California	72 km / 45 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 14, 20:04 UTC
3.0	12 km NE of Walker Lake, Nevada	59 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 14, 19:54 UTC
1.5	21 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada	19 km / 12 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 14, 04:20 UTC
1.6	8 km NE of Walker Lake, Nevada	61 km / 38 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 13, 10:02 UTC
1.4	3 km SW of Tahoe Vista, CA	89 km / 55 mi	depth 4 km	Oct 13, 01:40 UTC
1.8	3 km NE of Dollar Point, CA	89 km / 56 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 12, 17:22 UTC
2.3	6 km ESE of Mogul, Nevada	79 km / 49 mi	depth 11 km	Oct 11, 06:07 UTC
2.3	12 km NE of Walker Lake, Nevada	59 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 9, 08:57 UTC
1.2	4 km NNE of Dollar Point, CA	89 km / 55 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 7, 17:13 UTC
1.5	16 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada	17 km / 10 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 7, 15:18 UTC
1.8	25 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada	3 km / 2 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 4, 11:13 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.