Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Elko
Elko, Nevada, United States · population 20,279. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days8M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year107M2.5+
Since 1900172M4.5+, 7 of them M6+
How often M6+18 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Elko. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 7.1 The 1954 Fairview Peak, Nevada Earthquake Dec 16, 1954
- 6.9 The 1954 Dixie Valley, Nevada Earthquake Dec 16, 1954
- 6.8 The 1915 Pleasant Valley, Nevada Earthquake Oct 3, 1915
- 6.6 The 1934 Hansel Valley, Utah Earthquake Mar 12, 1934
- 6.5 17 km ESE of Fallon Station, Nevada Aug 24, 1954
- 6.2 The 1954 Rainbow Mountain, Nevada Earthquake Jul 6, 1954
- 6.0 Pleasant Valley, Nevada (Foreshock) Oct 3, 1915
- 5.9 8 km ENE of Wells, Nevada Feb 21, 2008
- 5.9 21 km SSE of Fallon Station, Nevada Jul 6, 1954
- 5.9 Near Winnemucca, Nevada Feb 3, 1916
The latest nearby
- 2.5 5 km WSW of Burning Man Earth, Nevada Oct 19, 2026
- 3.4 19 km W of Preston, Nevada Oct 15, 2026
- 2.7 18 km W of Preston, Nevada Oct 7, 2026
- 3.3 19 km W of Preston, Nevada Oct 6, 2026
- 2.8 18 km W of Preston, Nevada Oct 6, 2026
- 3.5 25 km WNW of Preston, Nevada Oct 6, 2026
- 3.3 24 km W of Preston, Nevada Oct 3, 2026
- 3.0 19 km W of Preston, Nevada Oct 2, 2026
- 3.1 19 km W of Preston, Nevada Sep 29, 2026
- 3.3 20 km W of Preston, Nevada Sep 28, 2026
- 4.1 20 km W of Preston, Nevada Sep 27, 2026
- 2.6 20 km W of Preston, Nevada Sep 27, 2026
- 3.3 21 km W of Preston, Nevada Sep 27, 2026
- 3.0 20 km W of Preston, Nevada Sep 27, 2026
- 4.1 21 km W of Preston, Nevada Sep 27, 2026