M1.5 earthquake 28 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Mon, Jan 4, 2021, 12:02 PM PST

UTC

2021-01-04 20:02:39 UTC

Depth

12.2 km (7.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.377° N, 118.885° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.00

Station coverage gap

289°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

12

• Hawthorne, NevadaPopulation 3,269. Forecast28 kmSW
• Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaPopulation 11,312. Forecast94 kmSE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast151 kmSSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast484 kmN

After

1. 1.722 km NE of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Jan 4, 1:32 PM PST · 2097 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
2. 1.934 km SE of Mina, NevadaMon, Jan 4, 2:37 PM PST · 2097 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
3. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Jan 4, 3:47 PM PST · 2097 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
4. 1.533 km SE of Mina, NevadaMon, Jan 4, 3:52 PM PST · 2097 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
5. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CATue, Jan 5, 12:50 AM PST · 2097 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
6. 1.532 km SE of Mina, NevadaTue, Jan 5, 5:45 AM PST · 2097 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
7. 1.532 km S of Mina, NevadaTue, Jan 5, 9:31 AM PST · 2096 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
8. 1.734 km SE of Mina, NevadaTue, Jan 5, 2:29 PM PST · 2096 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
9. 1.731 km SE of Mina, NevadaTue, Jan 5, 3:12 PM PST · 2096 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
10. 1.734 km SE of Mina, NevadaTue, Jan 5, 4:19 PM PST · 2096 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
11. 1.534 km NW of Benton, CaliforniaTue, Jan 5, 6:04 PM PST · 2096 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
12. 2.234 km SE of Mina, NevadaTue, Jan 5, 6:52 PM PST · 2096 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
13. 1.734 km SE of Mina, NevadaWed, Jan 6, 1:36 AM PST · 2096 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
14. 1.529 km S of Mina, NevadaWed, Jan 6, 5:20 AM PST · 2096 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
15. 2.031 km SE of Mina, NevadaWed, Jan 6, 8:51 PM PST · 2095 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
16. 2.240km NNE of Toms Place, CAWed, Jan 6, 9:44 PM PST · 2095 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
17. 1.931 km SE of Mina, NevadaWed, Jan 6, 10:04 PM PST · 2095 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
18. 2.215 km E of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Jan 7, 4:02 AM PST · 2095 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
19. 1.924 km S of Mina, NevadaThu, Jan 7, 12:25 PM PST · 2094 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
20. 2.933 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Jan 7, 7:39 PM PST · 2094 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
21. 1.626 km S of Mina, NevadaThu, Jan 7, 9:35 PM PST · 2094 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
22. 2.230km SE of Bodie, CAFri, Jan 8, 12:55 AM PST · 2094 days ago · -1 km deep · 39 km away
23. 1.930 km SE of Mina, NevadaFri, Jan 8, 1:40 AM PST · 2094 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
24. 1.8NevadaFri, Jan 8, 5:57 AM PST · 2094 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
25. 1.530 km NW of Benton, CaliforniaFri, Jan 8, 7:00 AM PST · 2094 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
26. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, NevadaFri, Jan 8, 9:18 AM PST · 2093 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
27. 2.229 km SSE of Mina, NevadaFri, Jan 8, 10:26 AM PST · 2093 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
28. 1.935 km SE of Mina, NevadaFri, Jan 8, 11:38 AM PST · 2093 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
29. 2.15km W of Mammoth Lakes, CAFri, Jan 8, 5:22 PM PST · 2093 days ago · -1 km deep · 83 km away
30. 2.410km W of Toms Place, CAFri, Jan 8, 7:03 PM PST · 2093 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
31. 1.610km W of Toms Place, CAFri, Jan 8, 7:04 PM PST · 2093 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
32. 1.530 km SE of Mina, NevadaFri, Jan 8, 9:13 PM PST · 2093 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
33. 2.225 km S of Mina, NevadaFri, Jan 8, 9:56 PM PST · 2093 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
34. 2.4California-Nevada border regionFri, Jan 8, 9:57 PM PST · 2093 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
35. 1.539km NNE of Toms Place, CASat, Jan 9, 1:11 AM PST · 2093 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
36. 1.736 km SE of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 9, 1:22 AM PST · 2093 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
37. 1.615 km N of Benton, CaliforniaSat, Jan 9, 1:29 AM PST · 2093 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
38. 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CASat, Jan 9, 1:34 AM PST · 2093 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
39. 1.626 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 9, 4:14 AM PST · 2093 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
40. 2.730 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 9, 9:30 AM PST · 2092 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
41. 1.926 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 9, 12:35 PM PST · 2092 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
42. 1.727 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 9, 6:58 PM PST · 2092 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
43. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 9, 10:51 PM PST · 2092 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
44. 1.627 km S of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 9, 11:30 PM PST · 2092 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
45. 1.514km S of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, Jan 10, 12:10 AM PST · 2092 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
46. 2.533 km SE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 10, 1:55 AM PST · 2092 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
47. 1.713km S of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, Jan 10, 3:14 AM PST · 2092 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
48. 1.614km S of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, Jan 10, 4:58 AM PST · 2092 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
49. 1.931 km SE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 10, 8:06 AM PST · 2091 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
50. 1.612km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, Jan 10, 8:54 AM PST · 2091 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
51. 1.630km SE of Bodie, CASun, Jan 10, 8:56 AM PST · 2091 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
52. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 10, 9:10 AM PST · 2091 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
53. 3.933 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 10, 9:47 AM PST · 2091 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
54. 2.616 km S of Hawthorne, NevadaSun, Jan 10, 10:14 AM PST · 2091 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
55. 2.016 km S of Hawthorne, NevadaSun, Jan 10, 10:17 AM PST · 2091 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
56. 1.59km W of Toms Place, CASun, Jan 10, 1:54 PM PST · 2091 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
57. 1.526 km S of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 10, 2:39 PM PST · 2091 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
58. 1.531 km S of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 10, 4:37 PM PST · 2091 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
59. 1.710km W of Toms Place, CASun, Jan 10, 4:51 PM PST · 2091 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
60. 1.525 km S of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 10, 6:37 PM PST · 2091 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 1.529 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaMon, Jan 4, 11:54 AM PST · 2097 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
2. 1.934 km SE of Mina, NevadaMon, Jan 4, 7:40 AM PST · 2097 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
3. 2.1California-Nevada border regionMon, Jan 4, 7:12 AM PST · 2098 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
4. 2.128 km SSE of Mina, NevadaMon, Jan 4, 6:55 AM PST · 2098 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
5. 1.624 km S of Mina, NevadaMon, Jan 4, 4:25 AM PST · 2098 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
6. 1.632 km SE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 3, 10:18 PM PST · 2098 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
7. 1.633 km ENE of Lee Vining, CaliforniaSun, Jan 3, 7:53 PM PST · 2098 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
8. 1.829 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 3, 6:32 PM PST · 2098 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
9. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 3, 6:31 PM PST · 2098 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
10. 1.531 km E of Mono City, CaliforniaSun, Jan 3, 11:37 AM PST · 2098 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
11. 1.927 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 3, 8:35 AM PST · 2098 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
12. 1.8NevadaSun, Jan 3, 7:22 AM PST · 2099 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
13. 1.731 km SE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 3, 4:46 AM PST · 2099 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
14. 1.737 km SE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 3, 4:33 AM PST · 2099 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
15. 1.924 km S of Mina, NevadaSun, Jan 3, 2:53 AM PST · 2099 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
16. 1.613km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, Jan 3, 1:49 AM PST · 2099 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
17. 1.7NevadaSun, Jan 3, 12:10 AM PST · 2099 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
18. 2.425 km S of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 2, 11:23 PM PST · 2099 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
19. 1.625 km S of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 2, 10:07 PM PST · 2099 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
20. 1.634 km S of Mina, NevadaSat, Jan 2, 5:44 PM PST · 2099 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00796043. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC.