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Earthquakes Near Dayton, Nevada 89403 Today

Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 89403 Updated just now

52 small earthquakes nearby today, including 2 that may have been felt. This is typical activity.

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Recent Earthquakes Near Dayton, Nevada

52 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Dayton, Nevada in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 89403 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 Dayton, this earthquake watch dashboard provides real-time magnitude data, an interactive seismic map, and earthquake history going back 15+ years.

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πŸ“Š Earthquake Watch β€” Dayton

Live seismic risk assessment Β· Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
Notable
LowModerateHigh
Threat score: 55 / 100

Above-average activity near Dayton. Nothing dangerous, but noteworthy.

Earthquakes nearby 52
Closest to you M3.3, 25 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M4.0, Light shaking
Last felt M4.0+ 8 days ago
Tracking Area
Dayton
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 52 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Dayton

Past 24 hours within 250 miles Β· Source: USGS

Showing events within 250 miles Β· Past 24 hours Β· Source: USGS
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MagnitudeWhat You'd FeelLocationDistanceWhen
M4.0 		Light shaking 31 km NNW of Covelo, CA 217 mi 12:25 AM Details β†’
M3.3 		Light shaking 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada 25 mi 1:36 AM Details β†’
M2.8 		Rarely felt 19 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada 149 mi 5:48 AM Details β†’
M2.6 		Rarely felt 7 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 188 mi 9:17 PM Details β†’
M2.6 		Rarely felt 16 km ENE of Willows, CA 137 mi 8:54 PM Details β†’
M2.3 		Rarely felt 2 km ENE of Aromas, CA 200 mi 6:04 PM Details β†’
M2.2 		Rarely felt 18 km ENE of Willow Creek, CA 240 mi 2:08 AM Details β†’
M2.0 		Rarely felt 9 km NNW of Redwood Valley, CA 200 mi 5:43 PM Details β†’
M2.0 		Not felt 22 km NE of San Ardo, CA 224 mi 10:04 PM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 188 mi 10:41 PM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Redwood Valley, CA 193 mi 8:41 AM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 16 km E of New Idria, CA 205 mi 10:43 PM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 8 km W of Cobb, CA 181 mi 4:35 AM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 12 km ESE of Willits, CA 200 mi 10:01 PM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 22 km NE of San Ardo, CA 224 mi 4:10 AM Details β†’
M1.7 		Not felt 1 km ESE of Pinnacles, CA 209 mi 9:07 PM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 44 km E of Tonopah, Nevada 169 mi 3:59 AM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 180 mi 11:34 PM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 188 mi 10:47 PM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 3 km W of Concord, CA 164 mi 9:46 PM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 31 km NNW of Covelo, CA 217 mi 1:09 AM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 11 km ESE of Gilroy, CA 191 mi 10:05 AM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 189 mi 12:47 PM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 189 mi 6:55 AM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 188 mi 2:29 AM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km NNE of Cloverdale, CA 189 mi 2:05 AM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 28 km N of Kernville, CA 233 mi 8:12 PM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 7 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 189 mi 11:06 PM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 3 km ESE of Pacifica, CA 197 mi 8:14 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 188 mi 7:49 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 189 mi 6:49 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 189 mi 12:48 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 2 km N of The Geysers, CA 179 mi 7:10 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 15 km E of Coso Junction, CA 242 mi 5:49 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 181 mi 12:50 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km S of Cobb, CA 176 mi 5:34 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 13 km NNE of Yountville, CA 160 mi 1:50 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA 176 mi 6:45 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 180 mi 12:44 PM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 9 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 183 mi 11:09 AM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 6 km W of Cobb, CA 180 mi 4:35 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 0 km N of The Geysers, CA 179 mi 5:38 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km ENE of The Geysers, CA 177 mi 8:00 PM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Cobb, CA 178 mi 11:52 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 182 mi 2:54 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 2 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 179 mi 12:26 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 181 mi 12:09 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 181 mi 8:42 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 10 km NW of The Geysers, CA 182 mi 12:12 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA 238 mi 1:29 PM Details β†’
M0.5 		Not felt 15 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA 124 mi 12:19 AM Details β†’
M0.3 		Not felt 10 km ENE of Cloverdale, CA 186 mi 6:22 AM Details β†’

πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” Dayton

Since 2008 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

Dayton has recorded 12,874 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2008. The largest was a M7.1 on Jul 6, 2019, located Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence. On average, the area experiences approximately 1118 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Thu
2
MAX M3.4
Fri
2
MAX M2.9
Sat
4
MAX M3.7
Sun
1
MAX M3.6
Mon
0
β€”
Tue
6
MAX M3.3
Wed
3
MAX M4.0
Since 2008 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 12874 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude05001k1.5k2k050100'10'13'16'19'22'252008: 156 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2009: 512 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2010: 535 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2011: 620 (M2.5–4), 28 (M4+)2012: 433 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2013: 607 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2014: 893 (M2.5–4), 20 (M4+)2015: 783 (M2.5–4), 24 (M4+)2016: 556 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2017: 566 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2018: 396 (M2.5–4), 5 (M4+)2019: 867 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2020: 1,883 (M2.5–4), 85 (M4+)2021: 937 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2022: 536 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2023: 510 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2024: 547 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2025: 634 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2026: 512 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release05001k1.5k2k02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252008: 158 events, Energy: 11.1M2009: 527 events, Energy: 193.4M2010: 547 events, Energy: 50.8M2011: 648 events, Energy: 123.6M2012: 443 events, Energy: 131.5M2013: 620 events, Energy: 466.7M2014: 913 events, Energy: 1.1B2015: 807 events, Energy: 117.2M2016: 575 events, Energy: 831.6M2017: 574 events, Energy: 42.5M2018: 401 events, Energy: 25.3M2019: 897 events, Energy: 163.8M2020: 1,968 events, Energy: 6.9B2021: 967 events, Energy: 1.2B2022: 553 events, Energy: 124.4M2023: 529 events, Energy: 345.3M2024: 565 events, Energy: 431.3M2025: 651 events, Energy: 116.6M2026: 531 events, Energy: 765.3M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
34.7
Estimated felt (MMI β‰₯ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

M7.1 Jul 6, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M7.0 Dec 5, 2024
2024 Offshore Cape Mendocino, California Earthquake
M6.8 Mar 10, 2014
77 km WNW of Indianola, California
M6.6 Dec 8, 2016
164 km W of Ferndale, California
M6.5 May 15, 2020
Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake
M6.5 Jan 10, 2010
The 2010 Eureka, California Earthquake
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πŸ›‘οΈ Earthquake Safety β€” Dayton, Nevada

What Dayton 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.

πŸ›‘οΈ 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.

πŸšͺ 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

βœ“ 1 gallon of water per person per day
βœ“ Non-perishable food (3-day supply)
βœ“ Battery-powered NOAA weather radio
βœ“ Flashlight and extra batteries
βœ“ First aid kit
βœ“ Whistle to signal for help
βœ“ N95 dust masks
βœ“ Plastic sheeting and duct tape
βœ“ Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
βœ“ 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 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 Dayton. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data β€” updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ β€” Dayton, Nevada

Was there an earthquake in Dayton today?

52 small earthquakes nearby today, including 2 that may have been felt. This is typical activity. This page shows all earthquakes detected within 250 miles of Dayton in the past 24 hours, updated every 60 seconds from USGS.

Did an earthquake just happen near Dayton?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 89403. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Dayton.

What is the earthquake history for Dayton, Nevada?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Dayton area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 89403.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Dayton?

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