Nevada earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 24 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 24 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada on Wed, Apr 21, 2021, 4:46 AM PDT (11:46 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 30 km SE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2021-04-21 11:46:21 UTC
Depth
6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.053° N, 118.087° 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
±0.22
Station coverage gap
168°
Stations used
21

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 89 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.130 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1991 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 1.629 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1989 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 2.831 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1989 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.033 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1988 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.234 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1987 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 1.631 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1987 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.026 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1984 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1983 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1983 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.738 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.938 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1980 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 1.638 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.739 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 1.738 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.838 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 1.538 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 1.537 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1979 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 2.239 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1979 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 1.737 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 1.837 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 1.730 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 2.239 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 1.737 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  24. 1.638 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 1.538 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  26. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
  27. 2.339 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  28. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 1.538 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 2.539 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  32. 1.925 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 2.238 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 1.530 km NNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1976 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
  35. 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1976 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 4.430 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
  38. 2.329 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  39. 1.629 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  40. 2.030 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  41. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  42. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  43. 1.939 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  44. 3.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 5
  45. 1.626 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  46. 1.626 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  47. 1.526 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
  48. 1.926 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  49. 2.225 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  50. 2.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  51. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  52. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  53. 1.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  54. 1.827 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 2.330 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  56. 1.625 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  57. 1.826 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  59. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away

The first 60 of 102.

Before

  1. 1.928 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1991 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1991 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.733 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1992 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 1.728 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1993 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1994 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.624 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1998 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.625 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1998 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.524 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1998 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1998 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 1.727 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1998 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.132 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1999 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 1.520 km ENE of Schurz, Nevada · 1999 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 2.029 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1999 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.724 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1999 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.625 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2000 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 2.222 km NNW of Mina, Nevada · 2000 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2001 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2002 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 1.638 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2002 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2003 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00805480. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:03 PM UTC.