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Area 51 sits in southern Nevada - one of the most seismically active states in the US, criss-crossed by Basin and Range faults (and, historically, the Nevada Test Site). The ground here moves far more than its secretive reputation suggests. The map above shows live earthquakes and recent activity around Area 51 (Groom Lake, Nevada). For instant alerts the moment a quake strikes near here, the free QuakeMate app sends real-time push notifications.
Recent earthquakes near Area 51
- 2.044 km S of Rachel, Nevada5 days ago 路 14/07/2026, 07:05:14 路 10 km deep
- 1.626 km SE of Rachel, Nevada6 days ago 路 13/07/2026, 12:46:44 路 11 km deep
- 1.827 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada1 week ago 路 08/07/2026, 19:47:54 路 6 km deep
- 1.621 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada2 weeks ago 路 01/07/2026, 23:05:27 路 2 km deep
- 2.9NEVADA1 week ago 路 12/07/2026, 12:36:01 路 6 km deep
- 1.718 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada1 week ago 路 05/07/2026, 14:14:10 路 5 km deep
94 more earthquakes near Area 51
Open the QuakeMate app to see every quake here, sorted and mapped - plus real-time alerts when a new one strikes.
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Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.