Nevada earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 28 km S of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 28 km S of Mina, Nevada on Wed, May 20, 2020, 4:48 AM PDT (11:48 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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

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 11:48:15 UTC
Depth
6.2 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.132° N, 118.080° W
Region
Nevada
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
117°
Stations used
15

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. 1.827 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.538 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 1.5Nevada · 2326 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 1.629 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.629km SE of Bodie, CA · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.827 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.526 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 1.829 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.238 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 5.038 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 47
  12. 4.336 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  13. 2.737 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 3.237 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 1.838 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 3.338 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.230 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 2.136 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 2.733 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 2.137 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  21. 1.640 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
  22. 1.838 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away
  23. 1.738 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  24. 2.538 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
  25. 1.733 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  26. 2.239 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  27. 2.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
  28. 1.624 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  29. 3.337 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  30. 2.228 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  31. 1.626 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  32. 2.926 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  33. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  34. 1.826 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 2.138 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  36. 2.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  37. 1.8Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  38. 2.536 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  39. 3.337 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 3
  40. 1.839 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  41. 1.928 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  42. 2.039 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  43. 1.931 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  44. 1.638 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
  45. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  46. 2.037 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  47. 2.137 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  48. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  49. 1.933 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  50. 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
  51. 3.437 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
  52. 2.226 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  53. 2.038 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 1.937 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  55. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
  56. 2.030 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  57. 2.230 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
  58. 2.338 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  59. 1.737 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
  60. 3.336 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.933 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 1.735 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 1.927 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 1.828 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.326 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 1.828 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 1.833 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 1.731 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 1.830 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 1.530 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.035 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  14. 1.729 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 3.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 2.528 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  19. 1.728 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 2.427 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2326 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00729307. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:18 AM UTC.