Nevada earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 27 km SSE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 27 km SSE of Mina, Nevada on Wed, Aug 5, 2020, 12:31 PM PDT (19:31 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
2020-08-05 19:31:58 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.161° N, 118.004° 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
232°, poorly surrounded by stations
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2249 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 1.730 km S of Mina, NV · 2249 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.233 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2249 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 1.738 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2249 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 2.226 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2249 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 2.032 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 1.840 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 2.127 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.638 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 3.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 4
  13. 1.6California-Nevada border region · 2248 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 2.129 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 1.732 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 2.027 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 1.628km SE of Bodie, CA · 2248 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
  21. 1.728 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  22. 1.528 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
  23. 1.728 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 1.617 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
  25. 1.926 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  26. 1.927 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  27. 2.439 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  28. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  29. 1.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2248 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 1.534 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  31. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  32. 1.637 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  33. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
  34. 2.529 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  35. 1.525 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  36. 3.028 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  37. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 2.328 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  39. 2.133 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  40. 1.934 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away
  41. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  42. 1.534 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  43. 2.230 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 1.534 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  45. 1.540 km WNW of Tonopah, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
  46. 1.6Nevada · 2247 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
  47. 2.426 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  48. 2.329 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 1.733 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  50. 2.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2247 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  51. 1.533 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2246 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  52. 1.638 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2246 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  53. 1.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2246 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  54. 2.231km SE of Bodie, CA · 2246 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
  55. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2246 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  56. 2.335 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2246 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  57. 3.032 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2246 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 3
  58. 2.333 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2246 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  59. 2.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2246 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  60. 1.631 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2246 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.635 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2249 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 1.933 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2249 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2249 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 1.629 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2249 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 1.928 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 1.831 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 2.030 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 1.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 1.728 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.138 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 1.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 2.128 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 1.828 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 2.428 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 1.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 2.6Nevada · 2250 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 2.033 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00765835. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:28 PM UTC.