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M1.8 earthquake 19 km WNW of Dyer, Nevada

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 19 km WNW of Dyer, Nevada on Sat, Aug 29, 2020, 9:44 PM PDT (04:44 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 28 km SSE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2020-08-30 04:44:59 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.751° N, 118.265° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Station coverage gap
295°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 1.522 km ENE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.627 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 1.713km SW of Toms Place, CA · 2225 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 1.539 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.832 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 2.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 1.530 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 1.631km SE of Bodie, CA · 2224 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 2.335 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 2.228 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.630km SE of Bodie, CA · 2224 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 2.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 2.135 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 2.035 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 2.130 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  21. 1.541 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  22. 2.130 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  23. 2.436 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  24. 1.732 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  25. 2.136 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 3.136 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  27. 3.535 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  28. 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 3.429 km NE of Benton, California · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 2.335 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  31. 1.927 km NE of Benton, California · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  32. 1.729 km NE of Benton, California · 2223 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
  33. 3.331 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  34. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  35. 1.932 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 1.726 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 1.738 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  38. 2.0Nevada · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
  39. 1.726 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
  40. 1.828km SE of Bodie, CA · 2223 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  41. 2.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  42. 2.029 km NE of Benton, California · 2223 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  43. 1.638 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
  44. 1.626 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 1.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 1.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  47. 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  48. 1.535 km NE of Benton, California · 2222 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  49. 1.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  50. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 1.635 km NNE of Benton, California · 2222 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
  52. 1.728km SE of Bodie, CA · 2222 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  53. 1.530km SE of Bodie, CA · 2222 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  54. 1.640 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  55. 1.632 km ENE of Lee Vining, California · 2222 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  56. 2.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  57. 1.738 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
  58. 1.738 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  59. 2.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  60. 2.130 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.128 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.328 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.330km SE of Bodie, CA · 2225 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 1.725 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 1.627 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 1.930 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.636 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 2.336 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 1.633 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 2.330 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00770737. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:21 PM UTC.