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Earthquakes Near Las Vegas, Nevada 89145 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 89145 Updated just now

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Recent Earthquakes Near Las Vegas, Nevada

74 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Las Vegas, Nevada in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 89145 using live data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), updated every 60 seconds. Whether you felt shaking or are checking if an earthquake just happened near Las Vegas, this earthquake watch dashboard provides real-time magnitude data, an interactive seismic map, and earthquake history going back 15+ years.

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📊 Earthquake Watch — Las Vegas

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
Normal
LowModerateHigh
Threat score: 18 / 100

Some seismic activity near Las Vegas. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 74
Closest to you M1.6, 16 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.6, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 20 days ago
Tracking Area
Las Vegas
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 74 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Las Vegas

Past 24 hours within 250 miles · Source: USGS

Showing events within 250 miles · Past 24 hours · Source: USGS
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MagnitudeWhat You'd FeelLocationDistanceWhen
M2.6 		Rarely felt 6 km W of Edwards Air Force Base, CA 176 mi 10:19 AM Details →
M2.4 		Rarely felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 7:02 PM Details →
M2.4 		Rarely felt 4 km ENE of Hawthorne, CA 231 mi 2:57 PM Details →
M2.3 		Rarely felt 4 km ENE of Heber, CA 237 mi 9:58 AM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 2:16 AM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 4 km NE of Progreso, B.C., MX 246 mi 1:18 PM Details →
M2.1 		Rarely felt 5 km ESE of Pine Valley, Utah 131 mi 2:59 PM Details →
M2.0 		Rarely felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 5:31 PM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 1:34 AM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 9:30 PM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 6:54 AM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 4 km ENE of Heber, CA 237 mi 12:38 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 10:06 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 4:40 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 8:43 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 154 mi 12:19 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 19 km NNE of Indio, CA 166 mi 2:59 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 5 km SSE of Home Gardens, CA 204 mi 4:25 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 4 km NNE of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada 16 mi 9:12 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 16 km NNE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 6:16 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 3 km ESE of Lennox, CA 231 mi 3:06 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 34 km ENE of Boron, CA 135 mi 2:55 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 6:29 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 5:28 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 7:00 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 10 km NE of Hildale, Utah 146 mi 12:34 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 11:42 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 8:03 AM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 4 km ENE of Heber, CA 237 mi 1:23 AM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 207 mi 2:36 AM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 2 km SE of Home Gardens, CA 203 mi 7:02 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 7 km WSW of Lytle Creek, CA 186 mi 11:20 AM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 17 km SW of Oasis, CA 202 mi 4:57 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 6:00 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 2:57 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 10 km NNW of Big Bear City, CA 156 mi 6:02 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 6:18 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 209 mi 10:48 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 2:03 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 10 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA 133 mi 6:44 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 11:50 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 14 km N of Warner Springs, CA 206 mi 10:07 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 209 mi 4:43 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 207 mi 2:48 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 8 km SW of Corona, CA 210 mi 1:48 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 6:04 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 4:32 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 154 mi 2:37 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 154 mi 4:26 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 9 km NE of Aguanga, CA 204 mi 12:47 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 21 km ESE of Anza, CA 196 mi 3:59 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 5:46 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 10 km NE of Coso Junction, CA 145 mi 4:29 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 1:04 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 19 km NNE of Pine Valley, CA 230 mi 10:48 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 24 km SSW of La Quinta, CA 197 mi 5:39 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 4:56 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 6 km WSW of Big Bear Lake, CA 165 mi 4:40 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 11 km WSW of Anza, CA 201 mi 3:03 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km SW of Anza, CA 201 mi 2:15 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 21 km NNE of Searles Valley, CA 117 mi 8:24 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 3 km SW of Redlands, CA 183 mi 4:34 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 17 km E of Ridgecrest, CA 130 mi 11:38 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 5 km SSE of Redlands, CA 183 mi 5:51 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 208 mi 12:08 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 9 km SW of Idyllwild, CA 192 mi 7:23 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Anza, CA 197 mi 4:08 AM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 6 km N of Altadena, CA 209 mi 5:08 AM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 18 km N of Borrego Springs, CA 200 mi 3:54 AM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 18 km ESE of Anza, CA 198 mi 4:35 AM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 7 km NNW of Anza, CA 195 mi 3:58 AM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Valle Vista, CA 191 mi 4:09 PM Details →
M0.2 		Not felt 11 km S of Anza, CA 203 mi 5:38 AM Details →
M-0.1 		Not felt 12 km S of Anza, CA 203 mi 9:03 AM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Las Vegas

Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Las Vegas has recorded 12,788 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2010. The largest was a M7.1 on Jul 6, 2019, located Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence. On average, the area experiences approximately 1226 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Sat
0
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Sun
2
MAX M3.1
Mon
0
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Tue
2
MAX M2.8
Wed
1
MAX M2.5
Thu
0
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Fri
1
MAX M2.6
Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 12788 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 625 (M2.5–4), 28 (M4+)2011: 569 (M2.5–4), 26 (M4+)2012: 487 (M2.5–4), 20 (M4+)2013: 406 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2014: 456 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2015: 382 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2016: 479 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2017: 399 (M2.5–4), 4 (M4+)2018: 329 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2019: 3,108 (M2.5–4), 135 (M4+)2020: 2,175 (M2.5–4), 99 (M4+)2021: 736 (M2.5–4), 22 (M4+)2022: 442 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2023: 403 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2024: 515 (M2.5–4), 26 (M4+)2025: 428 (M2.5–4), 7 (M4+)2026: 392 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k4k020.0B40.0B60.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 653 events, Energy: 607.8M2011: 595 events, Energy: 86.6M2012: 507 events, Energy: 331.0M2013: 415 events, Energy: 93.4M2014: 468 events, Energy: 108.5M2015: 392 events, Energy: 139.8M2016: 496 events, Energy: 152.2M2017: 403 events, Energy: 21.8M2018: 335 events, Energy: 39.8M2019: 3,243 events, Energy: 49.8B2020: 2,274 events, Energy: 7.2B2021: 758 events, Energy: 166.9M2022: 452 events, Energy: 76.1M2023: 414 events, Energy: 62.6M2024: 541 events, Energy: 214.7M2025: 435 events, Energy: 97.0M2026: 407 events, Energy: 88.1M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
24.7
Estimated felt (MMI ≥ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

M7.1 Jul 6, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M6.5 May 15, 2020
Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake
M6.4 Jul 4, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M6.0 Jul 8, 2021
Antelope Valley, CA
M5.8 Jun 24, 2020
18km SSE of Lone Pine, CA
M5.7 Dec 9, 2024
2024 Parker Butte, Nevada Earthquake
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🛡️ Earthquake Safety — Las Vegas, Nevada

What Las Vegas residents should know before, during, and after an earthquake

🏠 Step 1

Before: Secure Your Space

Bolt heavy furniture to walls. Keep an emergency kit within arm's reach of where you sleep. Know your exits.

🛡️ Step 2

During: Drop, Cover, Hold On

Drop to your hands and knees. Take cover under sturdy furniture. Hold on until the shaking stops. Stay away from windows.

🚪 Step 3

After: Check and Evacuate

Check for injuries and damage. If you smell gas, leave immediately and call 911. Expect aftershocks.

72-Hour Emergency Kit

✓ 1 gallon of water per person per day
✓ Non-perishable food (3-day supply)
✓ Battery-powered NOAA weather radio
✓ Flashlight and extra batteries
✓ First aid kit
✓ Whistle to signal for help
✓ N95 dust masks
✓ Plastic sheeting and duct tape
✓ Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
✓ Manual can opener

Notable US Seismic History

1994 Northridge, CA
M6.7
57 fatalities, $50B in damage. One of the costliest US natural disasters.
2011 Virginia
M5.8
Felt across 22 states. The most widely felt earthquake in US history.
2018 Anchorage, AK
M7.1
Major infrastructure damage across south-central Alaska.

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Alertra is an earthquake monitoring platform built by a team of engineers in Arizona focused on natural disaster safety technology. We provide real-time earthquake alerts and risk assessments to help communities prepare before disaster strikes.

Alertra ingests real-time seismic data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and combines it with over 15 years of legacy earthquake records to build localized risk models for communities like Las Vegas. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data — updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ — Las Vegas, Nevada

Was there an earthquake in Las Vegas today?

74 tiny quakes nearby. Too small to feel. Completely normal background activity. This page shows all earthquakes detected within 250 miles of Las Vegas in the past 24 hours, updated every 60 seconds from USGS.

Did an earthquake just happen near Las Vegas?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 89145. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Las Vegas.

What is the earthquake history for Las Vegas, Nevada?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Las Vegas area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 89145.

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