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Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Las Vegas, Nevada, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Las Vegas? If an earthquake is happening right now near Las Vegas, it will show up within minutes.
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Las Vegas. Check our Earthquake Newssection for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Las Vegas and elsewhere.
Average
A total of 164 earthquakeswith a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Las Vegas, Nevada in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 16 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Las Vegas roughly every 22 days. A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Las Vegas in 2019. A total of 124 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 186 mi of Las Vegas that year. The strongest had a 7.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Las Vegas in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Las Vegas during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Las Vegas occurred on Jul 5, 2019 20:19 local time (America/Los_Angeles timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.1 and struck 140 miles (226 km) west-southwest of Las Vegas, at a depth of 5 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Las Vegas in the list below. A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthqu...
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Las Vegas, Nevada. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Find out the most recent earthquakes that have occurred near Las Vegas, Nevada, updated every minute. See the magnitude, date, time, distance and location of each earthquake, as well as news articles and statistics.
Aug 14, 2024 · LAS VEGAS — A magnitude 4.4 earthquake shook areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service. The quake was centered about 45 minutes from Las...
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May 15, 2020 · A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck a remote part of western Nevada early Friday morning, damaging the main highway between Las Vegas and Reno.
Jul 29, 2024 · LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A 4.9-magnitude earthquake was reported southwest of Las Vegas Monday afternoon. The quake was felt around 1 p.m. in the Mojave Desert, with an epicenter about 13 miles east...
May 23, 2015 · LAS VEGAS (AP) — A magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck a rural area of southern Nevada on Friday, shaking buildings more than 100 miles away and shutting down a busy Las Vegas interchange as road-tripping travelers were descending on Sin City for Memorial Day weekend.
The Nevada Broadcast of Earthquakes reports Nevada regional earthquakes within the last 30 days. Earthquakes listed have magnitudes of 1.0 and above. The NBE contains automatic, unreviewed, and often erroneous event notifications generated in real-time.
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