Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 29 km SSE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 29 km SSE of Mina, Nevada on Tue, Mar 16, 2021, 9:44 AM PDT (16:44 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 30 km SE 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
2021-03-16 16:44:27 UTC
Depth
1.7 km (1.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.134° N, 118.014° 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
±0.22
Station coverage gap
141°
Stations used
17

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. 1.526 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2027 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 2.133 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2026 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2026 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2026 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2026 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 1.612km NNE of Round Valley, CA · 2026 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 2.113km W of Toms Place, CA · 2026 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 2.429km SE of Bodie, CA · 2026 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 1.524 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2026 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 1.835 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2026 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 2.027 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2026 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 1.731 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2026 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 1.535 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2025 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  14. 1.830km SE of Bodie, CA · 2025 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 2.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2025 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  16. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2025 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 1.831 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2024 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2024 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  19. 1.728 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2024 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  20. 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2024 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  21. 2.041km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2024 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  22. 2.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2024 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  23. 1.934 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2024 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 3.127 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2024 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  25. 1.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2023 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  26. 1.524 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2023 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  27. 2.438 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2023 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  28. 2.334 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2023 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  29. 1.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2022 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  30. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2022 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  31. 1.732 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2022 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  32. 3.139km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2022 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 4
  33. 1.629 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2022 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  34. 2.325 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2022 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  35. 1.630 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2022 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  36. 1.528 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2021 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  37. 1.89km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 2021 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 1.641km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2021 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  39. 1.513 km NW of Benton, California · 2021 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2021 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  41. 1.837 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2021 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 1.89km W of Toms Place, CA · 2021 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  43. 2.837 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2020 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.727 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2020 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  45. 2.828 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  46. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2020 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  47. 2.839km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2019 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.739 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 2019 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  49. 2.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2019 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  50. 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2018 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  51. 3.133 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2018 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2018 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  53. 1.537 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2018 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  54. 2.127 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2018 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away
  55. 1.739km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2018 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  56. 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2017 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  57. 3.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2017 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.033 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2017 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  59. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2017 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  60. 2.932 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2016 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2027 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.639 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2027 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 1.831 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2027 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 1.638 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2028 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 1.628 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2028 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2028 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 1.524 km ENE of Benton, California · 2028 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 1.511km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 2029 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2029 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 1.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2029 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2030 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  12. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2030 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 1.614 km NE of Mina, Nevada · 2030 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 1.914km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.421km NNW of Deep Springs, CA · 2030 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 2.831 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2030 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 1.513 km NW of Benton, California · 2030 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  19. 2.041km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2031 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 1.736 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 2031 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00802716. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:01 PM UTC.