Nevada earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 20 km WSW of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 20 km WSW of Mina, Nevada on Tue, Aug 11, 2020, 1:47 AM PDT (08:47 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 28 km SSE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2020-08-11 08:47:20 UTC
Depth
9.6 km (6.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.295° N, 118.315° 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
±0.35
Station coverage gap
48°
Stations used
29

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 SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2244 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 1.7Nevada · 2243 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 1.629km SE of Bodie, CA · 2243 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 1.732 km NE of Benton, California · 2243 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 1.535 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 2.632 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 2.033 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 1.832 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 1.728 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 1.828 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 1.832 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 1.834 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 2.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 2.031 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 2.030 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2243 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 1.931km SE of Bodie, CA · 2242 days ago · -1 km deep · 46 km away
  18. 1.738 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  20. 1.533 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
  21. 1.837 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  23. 1.939 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  24. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
  25. 2.328 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  26. 1.933 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  27. 1.732 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 2.330 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 1.631 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
  30. 2.433 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  31. 1.831 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 2.732 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 2.135 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2242 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  34. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  35. 1.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  36. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  37. 3.030 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  38. 1.526 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  39. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
  40. 2.329 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  41. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  42. 1.935 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
  43. 1.631 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  45. 2.027 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  46. 1.830 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  47. 1.625 km S of Gabbs, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 19 km deep · 49 km away
  48. 2.128km SE of Bodie, CA · 2241 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  49. 3.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2241 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 5
  50. 1.6Nevada · 2241 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  51. 1.928km SE of Bodie, CA · 2240 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
  52. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2240 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 1.826 km S of Gabbs, Nevada · 2240 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  54. 1.928 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2240 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  55. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2240 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
  56. 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2240 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  57. 1.538 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2240 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  58. 1.731 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2240 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  59. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2240 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  60. 3.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2240 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 3

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2244 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 1.832 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2244 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2244 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.527 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2244 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 1.727 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2244 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 1.738 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2244 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 1.833 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2244 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 1.733 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2244 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 2.033 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 1.629 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 1.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 1.539 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.732 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 2.434 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2245 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00767017. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC.