Nevada earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 11 km NW of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 11 km NW of Mina, Nevada on Tue, Apr 17, 2018, 9:48 AM PDT (16:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 21km SE of Bodie, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2018-04-17 16:48:37 UTC
Depth
10.2 km (6.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.467° N, 118.199° W
Region
Nevada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.00
Station coverage gap
128°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 34 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.827 km S of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3092 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.727 km S of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3092 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.728 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3089 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 1.827 km ENE of Bridgeport, California · 3088 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 1.729 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3087 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.613 km S of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3086 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 1.712 km ENE of Mina, Nevada · 3084 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 2.321km SE of Bodie, CA · 3080 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.821km SE of Bodie, CA · 3080 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.521km SE of Bodie, CA · 3080 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 2.229 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3079 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.610 km NNW of Mina, Nevada · 3075 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 2.924 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3073 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 5
  14. 1.629 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3070 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 1.630 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 3066 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 1.823 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3063 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.65 km NE of Schurz, Nevada · 3063 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 2.024 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3062 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.224 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3061 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 3049 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 3.021km SE of Bodie, CA · 3049 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.521km SE of Bodie, CA · 3049 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  23. 1.821km SE of Bodie, CA · 3049 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  24. 1.521km SE of Bodie, CA · 3048 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 1.628 km NNW of Dyer, Nevada · 3047 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 1.732 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 3047 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  27. 1.928 km ENE of Bridgeport, California · 3045 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
  28. 1.630 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3036 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 1.821 km ESE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3036 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  30. 1.59 km E of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3035 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  31. 1.524 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3035 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 1.524 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3034 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 2.529 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3034 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  34. 1.625 km NNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 3033 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 2.727 km S of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3092 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.939 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 3093 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3094 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 2.228 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3095 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.529 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3096 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.827 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3096 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 2.039 km S of Mina, Nevada · 3097 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 1.626 km ENE of Mina, Nevada · 3098 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 1.519km ENE of Lee Vining, CA · 3098 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.58 km W of Mina, Nevada · 3100 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 1.924 km W of Mina, Nevada · 3101 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 1.735 km NNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 3102 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 1.627 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3104 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 2.123 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 3105 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 1.723 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 3105 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 2.326 km SSE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3106 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 3.027 km SSE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 3106 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 3
  18. 1.719km SE of Bodie, CA · 3107 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 1.716 km SSE of Schurz, Nevada · 3108 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 1.520km SSE of Bodie, CA · 3109 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00630705. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC.