Earthquake Information for Carson City, Nevada

Carson City, NV has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 3,422 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 96.67% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Carson City, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Carson City, NV was a 5.7 Magnitude in 1994.

Risk Level:
Very High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Carson City since 1931 within 30 miles

3,422

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

96.67%

Most Recent
Largest

4/17/2024 - 1.3 mag, 0.7mi depth 9.10626 mi from Stagecoach, NV
4/11/2024 - 2.2 mag, 4.4mi depth 10.7802 mi from Stagecoach, NV
4/9/2024 - 1.6 mag, 4.2mi depth 6.44681 mi from Markleeville, CA
4/9/2024 - 1.5 mag, 0.4mi depth 1.09818 mi from Virginia City, NV
4/8/2024 - 1.8 mag, 2.4mi depth 2.07239 mi from Virginia City, NV
4/8/2024 - 1.4 mag, 0.9mi depth 2.37397 mi from Virginia City, NV
4/8/2024 - 1.4 mag, 0.9mi depth 8.70265 mi from Dayton, NV
4/7/2024 - 0.9 mag, 11.9mi depth 7.83507 mi from Virginia City, NV
4/5/2024 - 1.1 mag, 6.3mi depth 4.71701 mi from Incline Village, NV
4/2/2024 - 1.8 mag, 11.3mi depth 7.71962 mi from Virginia City, NV
4/2/2024 - 1.0 mag, 3.3mi depth 9.55027 mi from Sparks, NV
3/30/2024 - 0.5 mag, 12.6mi depth 7.77903 mi from Mogul, NV
3/29/2024 - 1.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.10978 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/27/2024 - 1.1 mag, 0.6mi depth 2.57794 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/26/2024 - 0.8 mag, 7.5mi depth 7.67987 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/26/2024 - 1.2 mag, 2.4mi depth 1.44055 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/25/2024 - 1.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 1.44338 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/25/2024 - 1.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 1.64273 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/24/2024 - 1.9 mag, -1.6mi depth 2.50729 mi from Dollar Point, CA
3/24/2024 - 0.9 mag, 3.7mi depth 2.85527 mi from Carnelian Bay, CA
3/24/2024 - 1.0 mag, 9.2mi depth 7.7095 mi from Mogul, NV
3/24/2024 - 0.7 mag, 0.8mi depth 1.77245 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/21/2024 - 1.6 mag, 1.1mi depth 10.0262 mi from Stagecoach, NV
3/21/2024 - 1.5 mag, 5.3mi depth 1.15866 mi from Mogul, NV
3/20/2024 - 0.6 mag, 7.9mi depth 7.92418 mi from Floriston, CA
3/20/2024 - 1.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.74149 mi from Sparks, NV
3/14/2024 - 1.2 mag, 8.4mi depth 7.50804 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/13/2024 - 1.2 mag, 8.6mi depth 8.40504 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/12/2024 - 1.3 mag, 10.5mi depth 7.84271 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/11/2024 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.01079 mi from Carter Springs, NV
3/11/2024 - 1.4 mag, 8.9mi depth 8.18413 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/11/2024 - 1.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 10.4489 mi from Stagecoach, NV
3/10/2024 - 1.1 mag, 10.9mi depth 7.51476 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/10/2024 - 1.7 mag, 8.8mi depth 7.44747 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/9/2024 - 1.2 mag, 10.5mi depth 7.90783 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/9/2024 - 2.0 mag, 9.4mi depth 7.63879 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/9/2024 - 0.8 mag, 7.5mi depth 7.81892 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/9/2024 - 1.1 mag, 8.3mi depth 7.57847 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/9/2024 - 1.5 mag, 8.4mi depth 7.45813 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/9/2024 - 1.1 mag, 10.5mi depth 7.71453 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/9/2024 - 1.7 mag, 8.8mi depth 8.10692 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/8/2024 - 1.2 mag, 9.1mi depth 7.15322 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/8/2024 - 1.2 mag, 6.8mi depth 7.06042 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/8/2024 - 1.6 mag, 8.8mi depth 7.16643 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/8/2024 - 1.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.04852 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/8/2024 - 1.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 7.63529 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/8/2024 - 1.0 mag, 0.7mi depth 7.84328 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/8/2024 - 3.0 mag, 11.5mi depth 7.85857 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/8/2024 - 1.6 mag, 9.7mi depth 7.38917 mi from Virginia City, NV
3/7/2024 - 2.4 mag, 9.7mi depth 7.5265 mi from Virginia City, NV

9/12/1994 - 5.7 mag, 4.6mi depth 2.4602 mi from Gardnerville Ranchos, NV
4/26/2008 - 5.0 mag, 1.4mi depth 0.4558 mi from Mogul, NV
9/12/1994 - 4.9 mag, 0.5mi depth 3.5711 mi from Alpine Village, CA
6/26/2005 - 4.8 mag, 0.4mi depth 4.4507 mi from Tahoe Vista, CA
10/30/1998 - 4.8 mag, 10.3mi depth 3.1178 mi from Incline Village, NV
9/4/1978 - 4.7 mag, 14.0mi depth 0.4891 mi from Mesa Vista, CA
12/22/1995 - 4.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.29 mi from Topaz Ranch Estates, NV
12/28/1995 - 4.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.5791 mi from Double Spring, NV
3/20/2020 - 4.5 mag, 8.4mi depth 3.56124 mi from Indian Hills, NV
12/23/1995 - 4.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.4369 mi from Topaz Ranch Estates, NV
12/22/2015 - 4.4 mag, 9.6mi depth 3.22144 mi from Reno, NV
11/18/1994 - 4.4 mag, 6.4mi depth 1.1507 mi from Carson City, NV
5/28/2021 - 4.4 mag, -2.0mi depth 5.11448 mi from Dollar Point, CA
1/2/1991 - 4.4 mag, 5.8mi depth 4.0843 mi from Carson City, NV
9/13/1994 - 4.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.1907 mi from Alpine Village, CA
12/21/1994 - 4.3 mag, 3.6mi depth 5.6754 mi from Alpine Village, CA
4/24/2008 - 4.3 mag, 2.8mi depth 0.8129 mi from Mogul, NV
10/10/1994 - 4.3 mag, 0.5mi depth 3.2626 mi from Double Spring, NV
4/29/1981 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.4116 mi from Washoe Valley, NV
6/3/2004 - 4.2 mag, 8.3mi depth 4.3597 mi from Floriston, CA
1/6/1995 - 4.2 mag, 1.1mi depth 4.5745 mi from Alpine Village, CA
9/16/2005 - 4.2 mag, 10.6mi depth 5.1642 mi from Johnson Lane, NV
9/20/1994 - 4.2 mag, 1.3mi depth 1.8964 mi from Double Spring, NV
9/20/1994 - 4.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.1032 mi from Double Spring, NV
9/20/1994 - 4.2 mag, 2.0mi depth 3.2046 mi from Double Spring, NV
10/22/1992 - 4.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.1609 mi from Smith Valley, NV
1/2/1996 - 4.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.5671 mi from Topaz Ranch Estates, NV
9/20/1994 - 4.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.686 mi from Topaz Ranch Estates, NV
4/28/2008 - 4.1 mag, 0.1mi depth 1.2206 mi from Mogul, NV
9/20/1994 - 4.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.9864 mi from Double Spring, NV
9/17/1994 - 4.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.905 mi from Double Spring, NV
8/30/2018 - 4.1 mag, 0.7mi depth 2.85135 mi from Dollar Point, CA
2/17/1984 - 4.1 mag, 20.0mi depth 1.8544 mi from Carter Springs, NV
9/15/1994 - 4.0 mag, 8.2mi depth 4.1392 mi from Alpine Village, CA
9/19/1994 - 4.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.1766 mi from Double Spring, NV
9/12/1994 - 4.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.3073 mi from Double Spring, NV
6/23/2012 - 4.0 mag, 6.8mi depth 4.4217 mi from Incline Village, NV
1/3/1991 - 4.0 mag, 7.1mi depth 4.7387 mi from Carson City, NV
3/7/1994 - 4.0 mag, 3.0mi depth 3.6219 mi from Carter Springs, NV
12/20/1994 - 4.0 mag, 3.0mi depth 5.8022 mi from Alpine Village, CA
9/19/1994 - 4.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.5254 mi from Alpine Village, CA
9/21/1994 - 4.0 mag, 0.4mi depth 3.3104 mi from Double Spring, NV
9/4/1978 - 4.0 mag, 12.0mi depth 1.6422 mi from Mesa Vista, CA
9/12/1994 - 4.0 mag, 8.0mi depth 4.9534 mi from Double Spring, NV
6/8/2008 - 4.0 mag, 1.4mi depth 2.412 mi from Mogul, NV
9/17/1994 - 4.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.0787 mi from Double Spring, NV
9/20/1994 - 3.9 mag, 0.4mi depth 2.8633 mi from Double Spring, NV
9/4/1978 - 3.9 mag, 13.0mi depth 0.732 mi from Mesa Vista, CA
9/15/1994 - 3.9 mag, 5.9mi depth 2.7089 mi from Double Spring, NV
3/9/1996 - 3.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.1095 mi from Double Spring, NV

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Earthquake Probability for Carson City, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Carson City, NV.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

96.67%

5.1

94.58%

5.2

94.58%

5.2

91.89%

5.3

88.65%

5.4

85.00%

5.5

81.07%

5.6

77.04%

5.7

73.04%

5.8

69.18%

5.9

65.04%

6.0

61.63%

6.1

58.16%

6.2

55.01%

6.3

51.96%

6.4

49.11%

6.5

45.98%

6.6

39.69%

6.7

33.64%

6.8

27.54%

6.9

21.17%

7.0

15.94%

7.1

10.91%

7.2

7.32%

7.3

4.64%

7.4

2.56%

7.5

1.11%

7.6

0.06%

7.7

0.01%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Carson City, NV

View the number of earthquake incidents in Carson City, NV by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Carson City, NV

Total Number of Earthquakes in Carson City, NV within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

04/17/2024

1.3

0.7

9.11

Earthquake Information for Carson City, Nevada

Earthquake Probability for Carson City, NV

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Carson City, NV

List of Earthquake Incidents for Carson City, NV

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Carson City, NV

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