Nevada earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 31 km SSE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 31 km SSE of Mina, Nevada on Sat, May 16, 2020, 11:30 AM PDT (18:30 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 32 km ESE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2020-05-16 18:30:46 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.142° N, 117.937° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 1.9 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.06
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
47°
Stations used
37

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. 2.932 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 1.837 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 2.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.028 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 3.037 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  6. 3.138 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 1.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 2.420 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 2.636 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 2.233 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 2.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 3.031 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 2.138 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 2.139 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 3.127 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 2.239 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 2.233 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 3.835 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  20. 1.828 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  21. 1.926 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  22. 1.833 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  23. 2.434 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  24. 2.1Nevada · 2330 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  25. 2.031 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  26. 2.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  27. 2.427 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  28. 2.337 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  29. 2.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  30. 1.937 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  31. 3.727 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
  32. 1.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  33. 1.927 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  34. 1.925 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  35. 2.037 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  36. 1.730 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 3.128 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  38. 2.130 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  39. 2.336 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  40. 3.033 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 1.539 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  42. 2.529 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  43. 2.7California-Nevada border region · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  44. 2.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  45. 2.438 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  46. 1.734 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  47. 2.330 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  48. 3.128 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  49. 1.727 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  50. 2.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  51. 2.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  52. 3.129 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  53. 2.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  54. 2.335 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  55. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  56. 2.336 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  57. 2.130 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  58. 2.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  59. 4.428 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  60. 2.028 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.239 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 2.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 2.039 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 1.929 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 2.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 3.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 2.434 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 2.029 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 3.035 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 2.128 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 3.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 2.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 1.732 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 2.333 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 1.839 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 2.033 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 1.927 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.128 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 2.330 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2330 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70009iaf (also filed as nn00726608). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:39 AM UTC.