M1.6 earthquake 32 km ENE of Lee Vining, California
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 32 km ENE of Lee Vining, California on Tue, Sep 1, 2020, 9:28 AM PDT (16:28 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 28 km SSE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-09-01 16:28:09 UTC
- Depth
- 1.8 km (1.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.042° N, 118.766° W
- Region
- California
- 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
- ±0.40
- Station coverage gap
- 107°
- Stations used
- 23
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 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.738 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.616 km WSW of Schurz, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.738 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.130 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.328 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.135 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.412km NNW of Bridgeport, CA · 2222 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.429 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.636 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.926 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.235 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.330 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.939 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.139 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.327 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.330 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
- 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.130 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.535 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.537 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.329 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.928 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.829 km SSE of Mina, NV · 2220 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.823km SW of Toms Place, CA · 2220 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.935 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.336 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.430 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.130 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2220 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.535 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.511 km WSW of Topaz, California · 2219 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.336 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.629 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.832 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.628 km ENE of Lee Vining, California · 2219 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.540 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.833 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2219 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.640 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.530km SE of Bodie, CA · 2222 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.728km SE of Bodie, CA · 2222 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.635 km NNE of Benton, California · 2222 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.535 km NE of Benton, California · 2222 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.626 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.638 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.029 km NE of Benton, California · 2223 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.828km SE of Bodie, CA · 2223 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.726 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.0Nevada · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.738 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.726 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.932 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00771237. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:14 PM UTC.