Earthquake Risk in Reno, NV
Reno is a city of approximately 265k residents in Nevada. Use the search tool below to get a detailed earthquake risk report for any address in the Reno area, or browse the earthquake activity data below to understand the seismic context of this region.
There are 33 notable earthquakes recorded within 200 km of Reno. The largest was a magnitude 6.0 Antelope Valley, CA on July 8, 2021. The nearest was 10 km away.
Notable Earthquakes Near Reno
Significant earthquakes recorded within 200 km.
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M6.0 | Antelope Valley, CA | 117 km | 7.5 km | Jul 8, 2021 |
| M6.0 | Antelope Valley, CA | 117 km | 7.5 km | Jul 8, 2021 |
| M5.7 | 2024 Parker Butte, Nevada Earthquake | 79 km | 9.3 km | Dec 9, 2024 |
| M5.7 | 2024 Parker Butte, Nevada Earthquake | 79 km | 9.3 km | Dec 9, 2024 |
| M5.7 | 2 km NNE of Canyondam, California | 129 km | 8.0 km | May 24, 2013 |
| M5.6 | 29 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada | 151 km | 11.3 km | Dec 28, 2016 |
| M5.6 | 28 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada | 149 km | 12.2 km | Dec 28, 2016 |
| M5.6 | 29 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada | 151 km | 11.3 km | Dec 28, 2016 |
| M5.6 | 28 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada | 149 km | 12.2 km | Dec 28, 2016 |
| M5.5 | 28 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada | 151 km | 8.8 km | Dec 28, 2016 |
| M5.5 | 28 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada | 151 km | 8.8 km | Dec 28, 2016 |
| M5.5 | Lake Almanor Earthquake | 134 km | 5.8 km | May 11, 2023 |
| M5.4 | 27 km NW of Benton, California | 196 km | 3.4 km | Sep 18, 2004 |
| M5.4 | 27 km NW of Benton, California | 196 km | 3.4 km | Sep 18, 2004 |
| M5.3 | 27 km NW of Benton, California | 195 km | 0.4 km | Sep 18, 2004 |
| M5.3 | 27 km NW of Benton, California | 195 km | 0.4 km | Sep 18, 2004 |
| M5.2 | 30km SE of Bodie, CA | 189 km | 8.4 km | Apr 11, 2020 |
| M5.2 | 30km SE of Bodie, CA | 189 km | 8.4 km | Apr 11, 2020 |
| M5.2 | 4km NW of Canyondam, CA | 132 km | 6.1 km | May 12, 2023 |
| M5.1 | 1 km NW of Mogul, Nevada | 11 km | 2.8 km | Apr 26, 2008 |
| M5.1 | 1 km NW of Mogul, Nevada | 11 km | 2.8 km | Apr 26, 2008 |
| M5.0 | 32km SE of Markleeville, CA | 116 km | 7.4 km | Jul 8, 2021 |
| M5.0 | 32km SE of Markleeville, CA | 116 km | 7.4 km | Jul 8, 2021 |
| M4.9 | 15 km NNW of Susanville, CA | 135 km | 5.3 km | Dec 31, 2025 |
| M4.9 | 1km NNW of Canyondam, CA | 130 km | 3.6 km | May 24, 2013 |
| M4.8 | 0 km N of Mogul, Nevada | 10 km | 2.8 km | Apr 26, 2008 |
| M4.8 | 0 km N of Mogul, Nevada | 10 km | 2.8 km | Apr 26, 2008 |
| M4.8 | 7 km SSE of Schurz, Nevada | 114 km | 3.9 km | Oct 1, 2011 |
| M4.7 | 27km SE of Smith Valley, NV | 118 km | 3.5 km | Apr 26, 2008 |
| M4.7 | 13 km SE of Walker, California | 128 km | 6.8 km | Mar 9, 2007 |
| M4.7 | 27 km NNW of Benton, California | 195 km | 2.2 km | Sep 20, 2004 |
| M4.6 | 29km ENE of Dardanelle, CA | 119 km | 1.6 km | Jul 8, 2021 |
| M4.6 | 18 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada | 157 km | 5.1 km | Apr 17, 2011 |