Nevada earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 1 km SW of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 1 km SW of Mina, Nevada on Tue, Jul 28, 1987, 11:55 AM PDT (18:55 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 California-Nevada border region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1987-07-28 18:55:11 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.383° N, 118.117° 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 1.5 and up: 101 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.815 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14300 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 4.4California-Nevada border region · 14300 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 2.516 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14300 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.95 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 14299 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 1.616 km ENE of Sunny Slopes, California · 14299 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.77 km ENE of June Lake, California · 14299 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 2.85 km E of Mina, Nevada · 14299 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 3.115 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14297 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.921 km S of Benton, California · 14296 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 2.417 km NE of Mesa, California · 14296 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 1.620 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14295 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 3.94 km E of Mina, Nevada · 14295 days ago · 18 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 1.519 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14295 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 1.716 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14293 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.97 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 14291 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  16. 1.513 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14291 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 1.817 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14289 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 1.916 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14289 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 1.916 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14288 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 1.614 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14288 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  21. 2.226 km E of Mono City, California · 14283 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 1.725 km E of Mono City, California · 14283 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 1.7California-Nevada border region · 14283 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 2.616 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14283 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 1.731 km E of Mono City, CA · 14283 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  26. 1.6California-Nevada border region · 14283 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 1.915 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14283 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  28. 1.826 km E of Mono City, California · 14282 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  29. 1.726 km E of Mono City, California · 14282 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 2.326 km E of Mono City, California · 14282 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 1.9California-Nevada border region · 14282 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 1.518 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14282 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  33. 1.818 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14282 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 1.815 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14282 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  35. 1.515 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14282 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  36. 1.716 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14282 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 1.626 km E of Mono City, California · 14281 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  38. 2.426 km E of Mono City, California · 14281 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  39. 2.516 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14279 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 1.827 km E of Mono City, California · 14278 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  41. 1.515 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14278 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 2.115 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14278 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 2.99 km SE of Bridgeport, California · 14278 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  44. 2.59 km SE of Bridgeport, California · 14278 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  45. 1.718 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14278 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  46. 1.615 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14277 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  47. 2.69 km SE of Bridgeport, California · 14277 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  48. 1.616 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14277 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  49. 1.618 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14277 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  50. 1.616 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14277 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  51. 2.116 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14277 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  52. 1.514 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14276 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 1.719 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14274 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 1.99 km SW of Dyer, Nevada · 14273 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  55. 2.016 km E of Sunny Slopes, California · 14272 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  56. 1.619 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14272 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  57. 1.715 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14271 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 2.718 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14271 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  59. 1.618 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14271 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  60. 1.918 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14270 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away

The first 60 of 101.

Before

  1. 3.34 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 14301 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 1.918 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14302 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 2.018 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14302 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 1.517 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14304 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 1.614 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14305 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 1.514 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14306 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 2.116 km NE of Swall Meadows, California · 14308 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.718 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14309 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.827km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 14309 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.917 km ENE of Sunny Slopes, California · 14309 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 3.116 km NE of Swall Meadows, California · 14309 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 1.817 km NE of Mesa, California · 14309 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.016 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 14310 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.416 km NE of Swall Meadows, California · 14311 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 1.816 km NE of Mesa, California · 14312 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 1.617 km NNE of Mesa, California · 14312 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.716 km NE of Mesa, California · 14312 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.618 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14313 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.818 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14313 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.717 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 14314 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000370w (also filed as ushis4029). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:06 AM UTC.