M1.6 earthquake 25 km SW of Mina, Nevada

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Wed, Dec 20, 2017, 11:53 AM PST

UTC

2017-12-20 19:53:09 UTC

Depth

6.2 km (3.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.205° N, 118.286° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.25

Station coverage gap

135°

Stations used

15

• Hawthorne, NevadaPopulation 3,269. Forecast46 kmSE
• Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaPopulation 11,312. Forecast148 kmESE
• Clovis, CaliforniaPopulation 104,180. Forecast198 kmNE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast462 kmN

After

1. 1.74km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CAWed, Dec 20, 12:23 PM PST · 3210 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
2. 2.113km WNW of Toms Place, CAFri, Dec 22, 1:48 AM PST · 3209 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
3. 2.427 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaSat, Dec 23, 12:40 PM PST · 3207 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
4. 2.334 km N of Dyer, NevadaSun, Dec 24, 10:05 AM PST · 3206 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
5. 1.915km SW of Toms Place, CATue, Dec 26, 10:55 AM PST · 3204 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
6. 1.813km WNW of Toms Place, CATue, Dec 26, 11:06 AM PST · 3204 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
7. 1.617km WSW of Toms Place, CAWed, Dec 27, 10:59 AM PST · 3203 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
8. 1.623 km ENE of Walker Lake, NevadaWed, Dec 27, 1:29 PM PST · 3203 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
9. 1.720 km ENE of Mina, NevadaWed, Dec 27, 2:15 PM PST · 3203 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
10. 2.314km W of Toms Place, CASat, Dec 30, 3:33 AM PST · 3201 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
11. 2.514km W of Toms Place, CASat, Dec 30, 4:47 AM PST · 3201 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
12. 1.614km W of Toms Place, CASat, Dec 30, 6:10 AM PST · 3201 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
13. 1.514km SW of Toms Place, CASun, Dec 31, 1:25 AM PST · 3200 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
14. 2.013km WNW of Toms Place, CASun, Dec 31, 5:21 PM PST · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
15. 2.114km W of Toms Place, CASun, Dec 31, 7:56 PM PST · 3199 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
16. 1.613km WNW of Toms Place, CASun, Dec 31, 8:42 PM PST · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
17. 3.014km W of Toms Place, CAMon, Jan 1, 3:27 AM PST · 3199 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
18. 2.214km W of Toms Place, CAMon, Jan 1, 6:39 AM PST · 3199 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
19. 1.621km W of Lee Vining, CATue, Jan 2, 12:41 AM PST · 3198 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
20. 2.127 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, Jan 3, 12:51 AM PST · 3197 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
21. 2.311km W of Toms Place, CAWed, Jan 3, 7:19 AM PST · 3197 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
22. 1.814km W of Toms Place, CAWed, Jan 3, 9:53 AM PST · 3196 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
23. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, Jan 3, 1:09 PM PST · 3196 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
24. 2.411km W of Toms Place, CAThu, Jan 4, 3:12 AM PST · 3196 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
25. 1.911km W of Toms Place, CAThu, Jan 4, 3:13 AM PST · 3196 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
26. 1.614km W of Toms Place, CAThu, Jan 4, 8:16 PM PST · 3195 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
27. 2.06km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Jan 5, 8:47 PM PST · 3194 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
28. 2.15km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Jan 5, 8:47 PM PST · 3194 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
29. 1.76km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Jan 5, 8:47 PM PST · 3194 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
30. 1.614km W of Toms Place, CASat, Jan 6, 3:23 PM PST · 3193 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
31. 1.814km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CASat, Jan 6, 5:08 PM PST · 3193 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
32. 2.111km W of Toms Place, CASat, Jan 6, 7:26 PM PST · 3193 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
33. 1.616km WSW of Toms Place, CAMon, Jan 8, 5:14 AM PST · 3192 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
34. 2.013km WNW of Toms Place, CAMon, Jan 8, 2:28 PM PST · 3191 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
35. 1.65km NW of Round Valley, CAMon, Jan 8, 8:32 PM PST · 3191 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
36. 1.729 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaTue, Jan 9, 8:13 PM PST · 3190 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
37. 1.77km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CAWed, Jan 10, 4:21 AM PST · 3190 days ago · -1 km deep · 81 km away
38. 2.517km ENE of Toms Place, CAWed, Jan 10, 5:01 AM PST · 3190 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
39. 1.614km W of Toms Place, CAThu, Jan 11, 3:49 PM PST · 3188 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
40. 2.211km W of Toms Place, CAFri, Jan 12, 7:56 AM PST · 3188 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
41. 1.726km SE of Bodie, CAFri, Jan 12, 10:10 PM PST · 3187 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
42. 1.531 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaSun, Jan 14, 12:06 PM PST · 3185 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
43. 1.527 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaSun, Jan 14, 1:25 PM PST · 3185 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
44. 1.824 km W of Gabbs, NevadaMon, Jan 15, 11:06 AM PST · 3184 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
45. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Jan 16, 1:00 AM PST · 3184 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
46. 3.116km WSW of Toms Place, CATue, Jan 16, 12:17 PM PST · 3183 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 13
47. 1.624 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaWed, Jan 17, 2:44 PM PST · 3182 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
48. 1.514km WSW of Toms Place, CAWed, Jan 17, 7:03 PM PST · 3182 days ago · -2 km deep · 89 km away
49. 2.16km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CAWed, Jan 17, 9:57 PM PST · 3182 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
50. 1.723 km NW of Gabbs, NevadaThu, Jan 18, 12:24 AM PST · 3182 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
51. 1.930 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaThu, Jan 18, 6:46 PM PST · 3181 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
52. 1.814km SW of Toms Place, CAFri, Jan 19, 9:28 AM PST · 3180 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
53. 1.8California-Nevada border regionFri, Jan 19, 6:42 PM PST · 3180 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
54. 1.525 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaFri, Jan 19, 9:19 PM PST · 3180 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
55. 1.914km W of Toms Place, CASun, Jan 21, 11:05 AM PST · 3178 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
56. 1.629 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaSun, Jan 21, 3:53 PM PST · 3178 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
57. 2.029 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaSun, Jan 21, 6:49 PM PST · 3178 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
58. 1.510km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAMon, Jan 22, 7:27 AM PST · 3178 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
59. 1.825 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Jan 22, 11:33 AM PST · 3177 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
60. 1.76km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAMon, Jan 22, 4:09 PM PST · 3177 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away

The first 60 of 120.

Before

1. 2.226 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, Dec 20, 1:00 AM PST · 3211 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
2. 1.62km ENE of West Bishop, CAMon, Dec 18, 7:49 PM PST · 3212 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
3. 1.64km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, Dec 17, 8:23 PM PST · 3213 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
4. 1.64km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, Dec 17, 5:22 PM PST · 3213 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
5. 1.914km W of Toms Place, CASat, Dec 16, 9:23 PM PST · 3214 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
6. 2.28 km W of Mina, NevadaSat, Dec 16, 2:31 PM PST · 3214 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
7. 1.612km WNW of Round Valley, CAFri, Dec 15, 1:28 AM PST · 3216 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
8. 1.512km WNW of Round Valley, CAFri, Dec 15, 12:23 AM PST · 3216 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
9. 2.413km WNW of Toms Place, CAThu, Dec 14, 2:11 PM PST · 3216 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
10. 1.68km E of Mammoth Lakes, CAThu, Dec 14, 1:18 PM PST · 3216 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
11. 2.915km SW of Toms Place, CAWed, Dec 13, 9:42 PM PST · 3217 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 5
12. 1.514km W of Toms Place, CAWed, Dec 13, 1:33 PM PST · 3217 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
13. 2.029 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Dec 12, 10:42 AM PST · 3218 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
14. 1.613km W of Toms Place, CAMon, Dec 11, 8:21 PM PST · 3219 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
15. 1.527 km WNW of Gabbs, NevadaMon, Dec 11, 8:31 AM PST · 3219 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
16. 2.012km W of Toms Place, CASun, Dec 10, 1:30 AM PST · 3221 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
17. 1.928 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaSat, Dec 9, 7:01 PM PST · 3221 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
18. 1.911km W of Toms Place, CASat, Dec 9, 5:41 AM PST · 3222 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
19. 1.511km W of Toms Place, CASat, Dec 9, 5:22 AM PST · 3222 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
20. 2.212km W of Toms Place, CAFri, Dec 8, 11:09 PM PST · 3222 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00616007. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:36 AM UTC.