Nevada earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 30 km S of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 30 km S of Mina, Nevada on Sun, Aug 30, 2020, 3:51 AM PDT (10:51 UTC), 12 km (7 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
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2020-08-30 10:51:06 UTC
Depth
11.7 km (7.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.117° N, 118.046° 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.

Station coverage gap
123°
Stations used
9

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. 1.631km SE of Bodie, CA · 2225 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 2.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 2.335 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 2.228 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 1.630km SE of Bodie, CA · 2224 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 2.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2224 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 2.135 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 2.035 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 2.130 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 1.541 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 2.130 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  14. 2.436 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  15. 1.732 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 2.136 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 3.136 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 3.535 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
  19. 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 3.429 km NE of Benton, California · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  21. 2.335 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 1.927 km NE of Benton, California · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 1.729 km NE of Benton, California · 2223 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  24. 3.331 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  26. 1.932 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 1.726 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  28. 1.738 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  29. 2.0Nevada · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  30. 1.726 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 1.828km SE of Bodie, CA · 2223 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  32. 2.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  33. 2.029 km NE of Benton, California · 2223 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  34. 1.638 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
  35. 1.626 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  36. 1.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  37. 1.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  38. 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2223 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
  39. 1.535 km NE of Benton, California · 2223 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  40. 1.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  41. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  42. 1.635 km NNE of Benton, California · 2222 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
  43. 1.728km SE of Bodie, CA · 2222 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  44. 1.530km SE of Bodie, CA · 2222 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  45. 1.640 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
  46. 1.632 km ENE of Lee Vining, California · 2222 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  47. 2.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  48. 1.738 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
  49. 1.738 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  50. 2.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  51. 2.130 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  52. 2.328 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
  53. 3.135 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  54. 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  55. 2.429 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  56. 2.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  57. 1.636 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
  58. 1.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2222 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  59. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
  60. 1.926 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2221 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 1.832 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 1.539 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 14 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 1.713km SW of Toms Place, CA · 2225 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.627 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 1.522 km ENE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 1.819 km WNW of Dyer, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 0 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.128 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 2.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  14. 3.328 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2225 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.330km SE of Bodie, CA · 2225 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 1.725 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 1.627 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 1.930 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 1.636 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2226 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00770812. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:08 AM UTC.