Nevada earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 29 km SE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 29 km SE of Mina, Nevada on Fri, May 15, 2020, 9:07 AM PDT (16:07 UTC), 14 km (9 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
3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2020-05-15 16:07:52 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.201° N, 117.866° W
Region
Nevada
Felt reports
2
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Station coverage gap
236°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
13

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. 2.730 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.435 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 2.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 2.829 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 17 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 3.132 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 3.935 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 5
  9. 2.228 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 2.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
  11. 2.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 2.127 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 2.341 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 14 km deep · 18 km away
  14. 3.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 2.334 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  16. 2.228 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 3.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  18. 3.339 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.429 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 3.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  21. 3.327 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.129 km SSE of Mina, NV · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  23. 3.229 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  24. 2.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  25. 2.637 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  26. 3.727 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  27. 4.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 15
  28. 3.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  29. 3.131 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  30. 2.131 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 2.329 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  32. 4.232 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  33. 2.429 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 2.427 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
  35. 1.939 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
  36. 2.427 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  37. 1.934 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
  38. 2.130 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  39. 3.138 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 17 km deep · 11 km away
  40. 2.235 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 3.023 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  42. 2.426 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 2.524 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
  44. 2.924 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
  45. 3.832 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  46. 3.233 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  47. 3.129 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  48. 2.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 18 km deep · 5 km away
  49. 3.538 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.9California-Nevada border region · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 2.234 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
  52. 3.027 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  53. 3.230 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  54. 2.829 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 22 km deep · 2 km away
  55. 2.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
  56. 2.133 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 17 km deep · 5 km away
  57. 2.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 18 km deep · 6 km away
  58. 3.035 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 3
  59. 2.429 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
  60. 2.723 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.941 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 2.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 2.837 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 2.523 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 2.733 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 2.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 3.038 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.326 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 3.028 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 2.933 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 2.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 4.836 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 14
  14. 3.030 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 2.732 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 3.130 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 3.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 2.828 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 2.132 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 3.328 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2331 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00735763 (also filed as nn00725476). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC.