Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 26 km S of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 26 km S of Mina, Nevada on Fri, Sep 18, 2020, 6:56 PM PDT (01:56 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 33 km SE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2020-09-19 01:56:56 UTC
Depth
11.6 km (7.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.153° N, 118.151° 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
±0.23
Station coverage gap
97°
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.025 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.740km E of Lee Vining, CA · 2205 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.131 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 1.636 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.834 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 1.75km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2205 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2204 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.535 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2204 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 1.65km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2204 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.336 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2204 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2204 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 2.129km SE of Bodie, CA · 2204 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
  14. 1.627 km NE of Benton, California · 2204 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 2.128 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2204 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 2.529 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 2.030 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 1.628 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 1.632 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  21. 1.829 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 3.326 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 4
  24. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  25. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  26. 1.731 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  27. 1.829 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  28. 2.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2203 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  29. 1.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2202 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  30. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2202 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  31. 1.938 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2202 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 2.329 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2202 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  33. 2.88km NNW of Round Valley, CA · 2202 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 1.933 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2202 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  35. 1.75km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2202 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  36. 2.65km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2202 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 3.05km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2202 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 8
  38. 1.732 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2202 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  39. 2.138 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2202 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  40. 2.538 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2202 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  41. 2.429 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2202 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  42. 1.630km SE of Bodie, CA · 2202 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  43. 1.728 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2201 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  44. 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2201 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  45. 1.831 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2201 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  46. 1.626 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2201 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  47. 2.15km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2201 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 3.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2201 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 4
  49. 1.830 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2201 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
  50. 1.519 km SSE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2201 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
  51. 2.032 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2201 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  52. 2.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2201 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  53. 1.637 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2200 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  54. 2.928 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2200 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  55. 1.65km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2200 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 1.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2200 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  57. 1.535 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2200 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  58. 1.624 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2200 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
  59. 2.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2200 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  60. 1.630km SE of Bodie, CA · 2200 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.532 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 1.726 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 3.333 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 1.55km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2205 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 1.95km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2205 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 1.65km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2205 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 2.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 1.538 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.213 km ENE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 3.334 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2205 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 3
  14. 1.612km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2205 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 1.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2206 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2206 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2206 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 2.027 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2206 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 1.638 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2206 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2206 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00774614. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:54 PM UTC.