United States – Nye County

This page summarizes earthquakes in Nye County (United States). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M1.6 earthquake near Nye County on 2026-08-01 06:05:18 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

About Nye County

Nye County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 51,591. Its county seat is Tonopah.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
46
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M3.6
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M2.25
Avg depth (last 30 days)
6 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Nye County recorded 256 earthquakes within United States. The average magnitude was M2.05. The strongest event reached M4.4.

By event count in 2026, this region ranks #23 within United States.

Located on the North America Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
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Earthquakes in Nye County (last 30 days)
M1.6
Nye County
2026-08-01 · 06:05 UTC · 3 km
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M1.8
Nye County
2026-07-29 · 04:21 UTC · 0 km
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M1.7
Round Mountain
2026-07-28 · 21:36 UTC · 3 km
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M1.8
Nye County
2026-07-27 · 04:23 UTC · 8 km
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M1.8
Nye County
2026-07-25 · 09:03 UTC · 10 km
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M1.7
Nye County
2026-07-24 · 09:40 UTC · 2 km
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M2.4
Nye County
2026-07-24 · 09:36 UTC · 4 km
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M2.4
Nye County
2026-07-24 · 09:35 UTC · 3 km
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M1.5
Nye County
2026-07-23 · 23:06 UTC · 0 km
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M1.6
Nye County
2026-07-23 · 13:24 UTC · 2 km
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M1.7
Nye County
2026-07-23 · 11:17 UTC · 5 km
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M1.8
Nye County
2026-07-23 · 11:00 UTC · 5 km
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M1.8
Nye County
2026-07-22 · 17:58 UTC · 5 km
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M1.6
Nye County
2026-07-22 · 11:40 UTC · 10 km
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M1.9
Nye County
2026-07-22 · 09:48 UTC · 0 km
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M1.8
Nye County
2026-07-22 · 06:53 UTC · 4 km
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M1.8
Nye County
2026-07-22 · 04:10 UTC · 3 km
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M1.8
Nye County
2026-07-22 · 02:34 UTC · 11 km
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M2.5
Nye County
2026-07-22 · 01:03 UTC · 4 km
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M2.1
Nye County
2026-07-22 · 00:30 UTC · 0 km
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M2.0
Nye County
2026-07-21 · 23:30 UTC · 6 km
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M2.4
Nye County
2026-07-21 · 21:48 UTC · 4 km
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M1.6
Nye County
2026-07-21 · 21:46 UTC · 5 km
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M2.0
Nye County
2026-07-21 · 20:35 UTC · 3 km
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M2.4
Nye County
2026-07-21 · 19:13 UTC · 2 km
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M2.5
Nye County
2026-07-21 · 18:50 UTC · 12 km
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M3.6
Nye County
2026-07-18 · 07:34 UTC · 13 km
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M2.1
Nye County
2026-07-18 · 07:12 UTC · 8 km
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M1.6
Nye County
2026-07-18 · 05:04 UTC · 3 km
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M2.2
Nye County
2026-07-18 · 04:38 UTC · 8 km
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M1.9
Nye County
2026-07-17 · 14:51 UTC · 0 km
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M2.0
Nye County
2026-07-16 · 17:33 UTC · 4 km
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M1.9
Nye County
2026-07-15 · 09:53 UTC · 6 km
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M1.6
Nye County
2026-07-14 · 21:03 UTC · 10 km
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M1.6
Nye County
2026-07-11 · 21:34 UTC · 7 km
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M3.1
Nye County
2026-07-11 · 17:40 UTC · 9 km
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M1.6
Nye County
2026-07-09 · 19:37 UTC · 9 km
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M2.9
Nye County
2026-07-09 · 06:54 UTC · 11 km
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M2.2
Nye County
2026-07-08 · 23:36 UTC · 8 km
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M1.8
Nye County
2026-07-08 · 22:30 UTC · 7 km
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M2.3
Nye County
2026-07-08 · 09:13 UTC · 0 km
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M1.6
Nye County
2026-07-06 · 12:47 UTC · 2 km
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M1.8
Nye County
2026-07-05 · 12:12 UTC · 9 km
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M2.3
Nye County
2026-07-03 · 20:03 UTC · 5 km
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M2.5
Nye County
2026-07-03 · 20:03 UTC · 4 km
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M1.9
Round Mountain
2026-07-03 · 19:46 UTC · 16 km
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