Nevada earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 31 km SE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 31 km SE of Mina, Nevada on Wed, Jan 6, 2021, 8:51 PM PST (04:51 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 33 km SSE 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
2021-01-07 04:51:42 UTC
Depth
10.5 km (6.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.174° N, 117.883° 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
60°
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 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.240km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2095 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 1.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2095 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.215 km E of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2095 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 1.924 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2094 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 2.933 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2094 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.626 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2094 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 2.230km SE of Bodie, CA · 2094 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2094 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 1.539 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2094 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 1.8Nevada · 2093 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 1.530 km NW of Benton, California · 2093 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2093 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 2.229 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2093 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 1.935 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2093 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 1.639 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2093 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2093 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 2.225 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2093 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 2.4California-Nevada border region · 2093 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 1.539km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2093 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2093 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 1.615 km N of Benton, California · 2093 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2093 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 1.538 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2093 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  24. 1.626 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2093 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  25. 2.730 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2092 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  26. 1.926 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2092 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  27. 1.727 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2092 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  28. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2092 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away
  29. 1.627 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2092 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  30. 2.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2092 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 1.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  32. 1.630km SE of Bodie, CA · 2091 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  33. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  34. 3.933 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.616 km S of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  36. 2.016 km S of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  37. 1.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  38. 1.531 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
  39. 1.525 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
  40. 1.730 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  41. 1.533 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  42. 2.330 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
  43. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  44. 1.625 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  45. 2.225 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  46. 1.625 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
  47. 1.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  48. 1.516 km ENE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  49. 2.233 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  50. 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2090 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 2.236 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  52. 1.628 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2089 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  53. 2.234 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2089 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  54. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2089 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  55. 1.532 km ENE of Lee Vining, California · 2089 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  56. 1.733 km ENE of Lee Vining, California · 2089 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  57. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2089 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  58. 2.340km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2089 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  59. 2.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2089 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  60. 1.63 km W of Walker Lake, Nevada · 2088 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.826 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2095 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.626 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2095 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 1.655 km S of Kingston, Nevada · 2095 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 1.529 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2096 days ago · 1 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 1.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2096 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 2.234 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2096 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 1.534 km NW of Benton, California · 2096 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 1.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2096 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2096 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2096 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 1.938 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2096 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 1.532 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2096 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 1.938 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2096 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2096 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2097 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2097 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2097 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 1.934 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2097 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 1.722 km NE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2097 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 1.528 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2097 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00796302. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:13 AM UTC.