Nevada earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 18 km NW of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 18 km NW of Mina, Nevada on Fri, Jul 15, 1983, 3:03 PM PDT (22:03 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (ml), light
Local time
UTC
1983-07-15 22:03:10 UTC
Depth
13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.515° N, 118.253° W
Region
Nevada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.241km E of Hawthorne, NV · 15775 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 2.431 km NW of Benton, California · 15773 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 3.331 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 15769 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 2.331 km NW of Benton, California · 15764 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 2.631 km NW of Benton, California · 15763 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 2.931 km NW of Benton, California · 15763 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 2.031 km NW of Benton, California · 15761 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.131 km NW of Benton, California · 15756 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 1.931 km NW of Benton, California · 15754 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 2.132 km NW of Benton, California · 15748 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 1.732 km NW of Benton, California · 15745 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 2.323 km E of Mono City, California · 15743 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 3.532 km NW of Benton, California · 15741 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 2.032 km NW of Benton, California · 15741 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 1.932 km NW of Benton, California · 15741 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.232 km NW of Benton, California · 15740 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 1.732 km NW of Benton, California · 15739 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.832 km NW of Benton, California · 15739 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 2.131 km NW of Benton, California · 15739 days ago · -1 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.531 km NW of Benton, California · 15739 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 2.031 km NW of Benton, California · 15739 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 2.032 km NW of Benton, California · 15739 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 1.713 km ENE of Mono City, California · 15738 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  24. 1.913 km ENE of Mono City, California · 15738 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 1.732 km NW of Benton, California · 15732 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 2.032 km NW of Benton, California · 15729 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 4.031 km NW of Benton, California · 15727 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 2.332 km NW of Benton, California · 15727 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 2.532 km NW of Benton, California · 15727 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  30. 2.332 km NW of Benton, California · 15727 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  31. 2.232 km NW of Benton, California · 15727 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  32. 2.032 km NW of Benton, California · 15725 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 2.213 km ENE of Mono City, California · 15784 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 2.513 km ENE of Mono City, California · 15785 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 4.813 km ENE of Mono City, California · 15785 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 2.417 km NNW of Benton, California · 15792 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 2.022 km E of Mono City, California · 15804 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.222 km E of Mono City, California · 15804 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 3.122 km E of Mono City, California · 15804 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001wu8 (also filed as ci10360). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:28 PM UTC.