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Earthquakes Near Schurz, Nevada 89427 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 89427 Updated just now

42 tiny quakes nearby. Too small to feel. Completely normal background activity.

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Recent Earthquakes Near Schurz, Nevada

42 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Schurz, Nevada in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 89427 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 Schurz, 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 — Schurz

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 13 / 100

Some seismic activity near Schurz. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 42
Closest to you M2.1, 31 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.8, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 7 days ago
Tracking Area
Schurz
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 42 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Schurz

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
M2.8 		Rarely felt 3 km WNW of Redwood Valley, CA 244 mi 8:20 AM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 4 km ESE of San Ramon, CA 193 mi 10:54 PM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 2 km E of Aromas, CA 213 mi 6:19 PM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 12 km NW of Parkfield, CA 228 mi 7:33 PM Details →
M2.1 		Rarely felt 19 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada 31 mi 6:26 AM Details →
M2.0 		Not felt 26 km W of Preston, Nevada 180 mi 3:30 AM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 222 mi 4:07 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 228 mi 9:04 PM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 26 km SW of Alamo, Nevada 220 mi 6:17 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 30 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada 224 mi 8:52 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 11 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA 213 mi 8:50 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 5 km SSE of Rodeo, CA 202 mi 7:59 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 5 km NW of The Geysers, CA 220 mi 11:38 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Alamo, CA 197 mi 9:59 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 227 mi 12:24 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 222 mi 5:03 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 223 mi 12:14 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 228 mi 6:04 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 227 mi 9:02 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 6 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 221 mi 7:28 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 14 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 238 mi 1:25 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 11 km S of Olancha, CA 194 mi 6:25 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 11 km NW of The Geysers, CA 223 mi 2:27 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 228 mi 8:51 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 0 km E of The Geysers, CA 218 mi 9:57 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 220 mi 9:32 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 8 km W of The Geysers, CA 223 mi 6:11 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 22 km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA 245 mi 3:22 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km NE of The Geysers, CA 218 mi 12:02 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 220 mi 10:28 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 6 km W of Cobb, CA 220 mi 12:51 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 223 mi 6:52 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 221 mi 7:12 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 12 km SW of Searles Valley, CA 235 mi 6:52 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km WNW of Cobb, CA 221 mi 1:56 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 221 mi 11:09 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 3 km W of Cobb, CA 218 mi 4:51 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km NW of The Geysers, CA 223 mi 1:13 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 223 mi 9:10 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 222 mi 5:11 PM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 15 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 237 mi 7:52 AM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 10 km WNW of Cobb, CA 222 mi 4:08 PM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Schurz

Since 2008 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Schurz has recorded 15,592 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 1132 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Sat
1
MAX M2.7
Sun
3
MAX M3.4
Mon
2
MAX M2.7
Tue
0
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Wed
2
MAX M3.3
Thu
1
MAX M2.8
Fri
0
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Since 2008 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 15592 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252008: 158 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2009: 529 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2010: 537 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2011: 634 (M2.5–4), 29 (M4+)2012: 434 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2013: 625 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2014: 911 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)2015: 804 (M2.5–4), 25 (M4+)2016: 565 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2017: 561 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2018: 409 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2019: 3,138 (M2.5–4), 138 (M4+)2020: 1,999 (M2.5–4), 89 (M4+)2021: 999 (M2.5–4), 29 (M4+)2022: 580 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2023: 553 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2024: 557 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2025: 647 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2026: 439 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k4k020.0B40.0B60.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252008: 164 events, Energy: 17.1M2009: 545 events, Energy: 206.1M2010: 548 events, Energy: 51.3M2011: 663 events, Energy: 124.8M2012: 443 events, Energy: 127.5M2013: 641 events, Energy: 473.6M2014: 932 events, Energy: 1.1B2015: 829 events, Energy: 207.8M2016: 583 events, Energy: 847.2M2017: 570 events, Energy: 41.5M2018: 415 events, Energy: 28.7M2019: 3,276 events, Energy: 49.9B2020: 2,088 events, Energy: 7.1B2021: 1,028 events, Energy: 1.2B2022: 598 events, Energy: 135.8M2023: 572 events, Energy: 347.5M2024: 575 events, Energy: 434.3M2025: 665 events, Energy: 117.5M2026: 457 events, Energy: 509.9M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
43.4
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 Aug 24, 2014
The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake
M6.0 Jul 8, 2021
Antelope Valley, CA
M5.8 Jun 24, 2020
18km SSE of Lone Pine, CA
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🛡️ Earthquake Safety — Schurz, Nevada

What Schurz 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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Earthquake FAQ — Schurz, Nevada

Was there an earthquake in Schurz today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Schurz?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 89427. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Schurz.

What is the earthquake history for Schurz, Nevada?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Schurz area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 89427.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Schurz?

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