M1.5 earthquake 27 km SSE of Mina, Nevada
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 27 km SSE of Mina, Nevada on Wed, Jan 13, 2021, 5:28 PM PST (01:28 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 39 km SE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-01-14 01:28:25 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.165° N, 117.974° 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.
- Station coverage gap
- 78°
- 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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2088 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.330 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2088 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2088 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.728 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2087 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.728 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2087 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.939 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2087 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
- 2.439 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2087 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.339 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2087 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.639 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2087 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.639 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2087 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.428 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2087 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.340km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.941km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.941km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
- 2.240km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.041km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.141km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.941km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 9
- 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.741km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.641km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.741km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.912km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.041km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.641km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.941km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.311km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.636 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2087 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.141km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.941km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2086 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.012km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.627 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2086 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 3
- 3.041km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.841km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 2.026 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2089 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2089 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.63 km W of Walker Lake, Nevada · 2089 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2089 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.340km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2089 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2089 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.733 km ENE of Lee Vining, California · 2090 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.532 km ENE of Lee Vining, California · 2090 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.234 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.628 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.236 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2090 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.233 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2090 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.516 km ENE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.625 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.225 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.625 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00797144. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:01 PM UTC.