Nevada earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 8 km WNW of Goldfield, Nevada

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 8 km WNW of Goldfield, Nevada on Sun, May 16, 2021, 6:37 AM PDT (13:37 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 33 km SE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2021-05-16 13:37:50 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.730° N, 117.329° W
Region
Nevada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.48
Station coverage gap
169°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 189 in the 60 days after this one and 157 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.236 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1966 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 1.538 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1965 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.027 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1965 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 1.828 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1965 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 1.933 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1964 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1964 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 2.131 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1964 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 1.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 2.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1963 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 2.233 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1963 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 1.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1963 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 4.033 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1962 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 4
  14. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1962 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 1.726 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1962 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 1.833 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1961 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 1.627 km SSE of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1960 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  18. 1.831 km NE of Benton, California · 1960 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 1.838 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1959 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 2.225 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1959 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  21. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1959 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 1.654 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1959 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  23. 1.733 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1958 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1958 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1958 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 1.833 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1958 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  27. 1.631 km SSE of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1958 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  28. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1958 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  29. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1958 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  30. 1.733 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1958 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  31. 1.832 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1958 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  32. 2.936 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1957 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
  33. 1.648 km NW of Beatty, Nevada · 1957 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 1.726 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1956 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  35. 2.724 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1956 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1955 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  37. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1955 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  38. 2.229 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1955 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  39. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1955 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  40. 1.827 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1955 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1955 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  42. 2.329 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1954 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 1.830 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1954 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  44. 2.061 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1954 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  45. 1.733 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1953 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 1.732 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1952 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  47. 2.136 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1951 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  48. 1.833 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1951 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  49. 2.912km NNE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1951 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 15
  50. 2.135 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1951 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  51. 1.629 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1951 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  52. 2.037 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1950 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  53. 2.334 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1950 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  54. 2.334 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1950 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  55. 2.032 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1950 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  56. 1.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1949 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  57. 2.034 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1949 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  58. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1949 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  59. 1.832 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1949 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  60. 1.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1949 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away

The first 60 of 189.

Before

  1. 1.629 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1966 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.637 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 1966 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 3.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1966 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.132 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1966 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 2.053 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 1967 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.833 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1968 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1968 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1969 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 1.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1969 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1969 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 2.130 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.733 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 1.826 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 1.936 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 1.851 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00807361. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:25 AM UTC.