Nevada earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 24 km S of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 24 km S of Mina, Nevada on Tue, Dec 15, 2020, 11:51 AM PST (19:51 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 33 km SSE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2020-12-15 19:51:09 UTC
Depth
3.4 km (2.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.168° N, 118.092° 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
±0.24
Station coverage gap
125°
Stations used
27

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. 1.628 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 1.724 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.525 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 2.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.925 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.524 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 1.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 2.626 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 1.934 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 1.99km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2117 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.730 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 1.99km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2117 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 1.934 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 1.89km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2117 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 1.77 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 2117 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 2.59km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2117 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 2.128 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 1.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.725 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 1.735 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  22. 1.625 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 1.523 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  24. 1.527 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  25. 1.626 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  26. 1.716km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 2117 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 1.727 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  28. 1.826 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  29. 1.531 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  30. 2.025 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  31. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
  32. 1.625 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 1.816km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 2117 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  34. 2.138 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
  35. 1.624 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  36. 1.533 km NNE of Benton, California · 2117 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  37. 2.233 km NNE of Benton, California · 2117 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  38. 2.827 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  39. 1.727 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  40. 2.324 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2117 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  41. 1.626 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  42. 1.527 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  43. 1.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  44. 2.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  45. 1.57 km NNE of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  46. 1.726 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  47. 1.710 km NE of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
  48. 1.538 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
  49. 1.527 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  50. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  51. 2.03km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2116 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  52. 2.1California-Nevada border region · 2116 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  53. 3.126 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  54. 1.826 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  55. 1.725 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  56. 1.529 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
  57. 1.626 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  58. 1.824 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  59. 2.025 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  60. 1.625 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2116 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.028km SE of Bodie, CA · 2118 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 1.925 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.78km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2118 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.226 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.525 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.527 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 1.624 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 1.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 1.510 km NE of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 0 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 2.624 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.524 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 1.527 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 1.625 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  16. 1.6California-Nevada border region · 2118 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 1.625 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 3.325 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 2.030 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 1.827 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2118 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00792671. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:40 AM UTC.