M1.5 earthquake 23 km S of Mina, Nevada
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 23 km S of Mina, Nevada on Sun, Jan 17, 2021, 2:13 AM PST (10:13 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 30 km SSE 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
- 2021-01-17 10:13:01 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.178° N, 118.075° 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
- 90°
- Stations used
- 20
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.626 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.024 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.531 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.924 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.623 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.732 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.624 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.439 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.836 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.525 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 1.825 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.841km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2084 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.439 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.541km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2084 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.738 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.730 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.639 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.913km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2084 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.738 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.832 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.527 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.538 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.429 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2084 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.131 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2083 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.68 km NNE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2083 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.523 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2083 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.739 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2083 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.824 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2083 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.927 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2083 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.130 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2083 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.832 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2082 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.033 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.125 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.825 km NNE of Tonopah, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.16km ENE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 2082 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.240km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2082 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.532 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2082 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2082 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2081 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2081 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2081 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.832 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2081 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.227 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2081 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2081 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2081 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.537 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2081 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.239 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2081 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2081 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.030 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2081 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.69km S of Toms Place, CA · 2081 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.839 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2081 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.726 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2081 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.527 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.525 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.133 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2085 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.7Nevada · 2086 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.431 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2086 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.726 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2086 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.631 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2086 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.740km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.741km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.730 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2086 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.741km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.59 km NW of Benton, California · 2086 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2086 days ago · -1 km deep · 51 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00797780. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:10 AM UTC.