Nevada earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 27 km S of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 27 km S of Mina, Nevada on Wed, May 20, 2020, 4:36 AM PDT (11:36 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 32 km ESE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2020-05-20 11:36:52 UTC
Depth
7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.147° N, 118.067° 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
±0.10
Station coverage gap
127°
Stations used
11

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

  1. 1.735 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 1.933 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 1.928 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.827 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.538 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 1.5Nevada · 2326 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 1.629 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 1.629km SE of Bodie, CA · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 1.827 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.526 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 16 km away
  12. 1.829 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 2.238 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 5.038 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 47
  15. 4.336 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 2.737 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 3.237 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 1.838 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 3.338 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.230 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  21. 2.136 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  22. 2.733 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  23. 2.137 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  24. 1.640 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 32 km away
  25. 1.838 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
  26. 1.738 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  27. 2.538 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
  28. 1.733 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  29. 2.239 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  30. 2.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  31. 1.624 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  32. 3.337 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  33. 2.228 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  34. 1.626 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 2.926 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 1.826 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  38. 2.138 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  39. 2.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  40. 1.8Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
  41. 2.536 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  42. 3.337 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 3
  43. 1.839 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  44. 1.928 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  45. 2.039 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
  46. 1.931 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  47. 1.638 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  48. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  49. 2.037 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
  50. 2.137 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  51. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  52. 1.933 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  53. 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  54. 3.437 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  55. 2.226 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 2.038 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  57. 1.937 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  59. 2.030 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  60. 2.230 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 1.828 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.326 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 1.828 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 1.833 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 1.731 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 1.830 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 1.530 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 2.035 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 1.729 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 3.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 2.528 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 1.728 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 2.427 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 1.928 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00729302. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:31 AM UTC.