Nevada earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 38 km ESE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 38 km ESE of Mina, Nevada on Wed, May 5, 2021, 3:02 AM PDT (10:02 UTC), 15 km (9 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
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2021-05-05 10:02:57 UTC
Depth
14.9 km (9.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.221° N, 117.722° 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
±0.74
Station coverage gap
126°
Stations used
15

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 172 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.539 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.639 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.731 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.925 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.238 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1977 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1976 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1976 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1976 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 1.750 km NNE of Tonopah, Nevada · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 1.730 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1975 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away
  14. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1975 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 4.430 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1975 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 4
  16. 2.329 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1975 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 1.629 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1975 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 2.030 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1975 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
  20. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  21. 1.939 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  22. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1974 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 2.227km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1974 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  24. 3.027km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1974 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.430 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
  26. 3.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 5
  27. 1.626 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
  28. 1.626 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 1 km deep · 22 km away
  29. 1.526 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  30. 1.926 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
  31. 2.225 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
  32. 2.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1973 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  34. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  35. 1.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  36. 1.827 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 1.834 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  38. 2.330 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  39. 1.625 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  40. 1.936 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1972 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
  41. 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  42. 1.826 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 1 km deep · 24 km away
  43. 1.733 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  44. 1.639km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1971 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 2.130 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
  46. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
  47. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  48. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1971 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
  49. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  50. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 0 km deep · 25 km away
  51. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1970 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  52. 1.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  53. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1970 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  54. 1.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1969 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  55. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1969 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  56. 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1969 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  57. 1.833 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1968 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  58. 2.639km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1968 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
  59. 2.139km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1968 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 2.132 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1967 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.339 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.639 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.239 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.538 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.638 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.737 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 2.239 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 2.639 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1978 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.730 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1979 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 1.837 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1979 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 1.737 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1979 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 1.639 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1979 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 2.146 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada · 1979 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1979 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 2.139 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1979 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1979 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 2.2Nevada · 1979 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00806554. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:14 AM UTC.