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Earthquakes Near Winnemucca, Nevada 89445 Today

Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 89445 Updated just now

1 tiny quake nearby. Too small to feel. Completely normal background activity.

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Recent Earthquakes Near Winnemucca, Nevada

1 earthquake has been recorded within 250 miles of Winnemucca, Nevada in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 89445 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 Winnemucca, 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€” Winnemucca

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

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 4 / 100

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

Earthquakes nearby 1
Closest to you M2.0, 209 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.0, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 7 days ago
Tracking Area
Winnemucca
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 1 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Winnemucca

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
M2.0
Rarely felt 52 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada 209 mi 3:38 AM

πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” Winnemucca

Since 2006 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

Winnemucca has recorded 7,098 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2006. The largest was a M6.5 on May 15, 2020, located Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake. On average, the area experiences approximately 708 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

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MAX M2.7
Sun
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MAX M3.3
Mon
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MAX M2.7
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MAX M3.0
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Since 2006 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 7098 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude05001k1.5k020406080'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 117 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2007: 150 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2008: 535 (M2.5–4), 22 (M4+)2009: 96 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2010: 144 (M2.5–4), 3 (M4+)2011: 261 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2012: 95 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2013: 275 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2014: 545 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2015: 459 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2016: 252 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2017: 210 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2018: 118 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2019: 159 (M2.5–4), 4 (M4+)2020: 1,485 (M2.5–4), 74 (M4+)2021: 594 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2022: 261 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2023: 250 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2024: 294 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2025: 306 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2026: 250 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release05001k1.5k2k02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 119 events, Energy: 9.9M2007: 152 events, Energy: 26.0M2008: 557 events, Energy: 908.2M2009: 96 events, Energy: 3.6M2010: 147 events, Energy: 13.2M2011: 280 events, Energy: 75.8M2012: 97 events, Energy: 6.6M2013: 284 events, Energy: 444.1M2014: 560 events, Energy: 77.5M2015: 477 events, Energy: 82.2M2016: 264 events, Energy: 715.2M2017: 212 events, Energy: 10.8M2018: 118 events, Energy: 3.4M2019: 163 events, Energy: 19.9M2020: 1,559 events, Energy: 6.4B2021: 613 events, Energy: 1.1B2022: 267 events, Energy: 36.4M2023: 258 events, Energy: 299.0M2024: 302 events, Energy: 402.5M2025: 312 events, Energy: 69.7M2026: 261 events, Energy: 475.3M
Largest Recorded
M6.5
Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake
May 15, 2020
Avg Noticeable / Year
12.5
Estimated felt (MMI β‰₯ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

M6.5 May 15, 2020
Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake
M6.5 Mar 31, 2020
Stanley, Idaho
M6.4 Dec 20, 2022
15km WSW of Ferndale, CA
M6.2 Dec 20, 2021
7km N of Petrolia, CA
M6.0 Aug 24, 2014
The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake
M6.0 Jul 8, 2021
Antelope Valley, CA
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πŸ›‘οΈ Earthquake Safety β€” Winnemucca, Nevada

What Winnemucca 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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🏒 About Alertra

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 Winnemucca. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data β€” updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ β€” Winnemucca, Nevada

Was there an earthquake in Winnemucca today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Winnemucca?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 89445. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Winnemucca.

What is the earthquake history for Winnemucca, Nevada?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Winnemucca area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 89445.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Winnemucca?

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