Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 27 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 27 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada on Mon, Nov 29, 2021, 6:52 PM PST (02:52 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 25 km SW of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2021-11-30 02:52:33 UTC
Depth
9.2 km (5.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.390° N, 118.890° 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
±0.26
Station coverage gap
138°
Stations used
18

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 143 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.65km WSW of Walker, CA · 1769 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 1.55 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1768 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 1.738 km E of Schurz, Nevada · 1768 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 1.55km WSW of Walker, CA · 1768 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.74km SW of Walker, CA · 1767 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 2.235 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1767 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.820km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1766 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1766 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.229 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1766 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 2.123 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1766 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 1.94km W of Walker, CA · 1765 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1765 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.12km WNW of Walker, CA · 1765 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  14. 1.54km W of Walker, CA · 1765 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 1.530 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1765 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 2.15km NW of Walker, CA · 1764 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.631 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 2.014km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1764 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 2.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 2.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 1.723 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 1.75km SW of Walker, CA · 1764 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  24. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 1.727 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1763 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  26. 3.027 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1763 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  27. 1.84km SW of Walker, CA · 1763 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  28. 2.732 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1763 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
  29. 1.75km WSW of Walker, CA · 1762 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  30. 2.64km W of Walker, CA · 1762 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 4
  31. 2.230 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1762 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  32. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1762 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  33. 2.230 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1762 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  34. 2.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1762 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  35. 1.6Nevada · 1761 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  36. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1761 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  37. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1761 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 1.87km E of Walker, CA · 1761 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  39. 1.719km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1761 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  40. 1.714km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1761 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  41. 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1760 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 1.514km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1760 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  43. 2.014km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1759 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  44. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1759 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  45. 1.914km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1759 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  46. 1.65 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1759 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  47. 2.96km WNW of Walker, CA · 1759 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 4
  48. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1759 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  49. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1759 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 2.124km ENE of Toms Place, CA · 1756 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 1.5Nevada · 1756 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  52. 1.816 km SSE of Walker, California · 1756 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  53. 1.518 km NE of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1756 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
  54. 1.65 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1755 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  55. 1.67km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1755 days ago · -1 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 1.928 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1755 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  57. 2.935 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1754 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1754 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1754 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 1.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1754 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.75km ENE of Toms Place, CA · 1769 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
  2. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1769 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.75km WSW of Walker, CA · 1769 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.66km SW of Walker, CA · 1769 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.94km SSW of Walker, CA · 1769 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 2.26km WSW of Walker, CA · 1770 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 2.22km WNW of Walker, CA · 1770 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1770 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 2.331 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1771 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.67km NNE of Walker, CA · 1771 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.64 km N of Carter Springs, Nevada · 1772 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.117km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 1.56km WSW of Walker, CA · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.817km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.717km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.75 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1772 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  17. 2.26km NNE of Walker, CA · 1772 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 2.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1773 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 3.017km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1773 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 6
  20. 1.56km NNE of Walker, CA · 1773 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00829087. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:14 PM UTC.