M1.5 earthquake 25 km S of Mina, Nevada
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 25 km S of Mina, Nevada on Mon, Aug 9, 2021, 4:20 PM PDT (23:20 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.
Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 38 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
- 2021-08-09 23:20:32 UTC
- Depth
- 4.1 km (2.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.166° N, 118.082° 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.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.29
- Station coverage gap
- 125°
- 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 115 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.930 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1880 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.026 km NE of Mina, Nevada · 1879 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.811km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1879 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.6Nevada · 1879 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.755 km N of Tonopah, Nevada · 1879 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.617 km SW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1879 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.133 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1878 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.830 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1878 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.631 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1878 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1878 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1878 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.425 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1877 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.539km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1876 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1876 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1876 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.78 km SE of Tonopah, Nevada · 1876 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.035 km NW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1876 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.727 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1875 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.839 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1875 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.713km W of Toms Place, CA · 1875 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.129 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1874 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.624 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1874 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.827 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1874 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.240km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1874 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.913km W of Toms Place, CA · 1873 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.712km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1873 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.812 km NW of Benton, California · 1873 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.513 km NW of Benton, California · 1873 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1872 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.625km SE of Bodie, CA · 1872 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.812 km NE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1872 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.237 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1872 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.734km E of Lee Vining, CA · 1871 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.731 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1871 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.837 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1871 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1871 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.335 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1870 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.433 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1870 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.831 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1870 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.731 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1870 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.95km S of Round Valley, CA · 1869 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.830 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1869 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.727 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1869 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.518 km NE of Benton, California · 1869 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1869 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.814km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1869 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1868 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.833 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1868 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.7Nevada · 1867 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.430 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1866 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.131 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1866 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.033 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1865 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1865 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1865 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1865 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1865 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.033 km ENE of Schurz, Nevada · 1865 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1864 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1864 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.537 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1881 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.510 km NW of Mina, Nevada · 1881 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1881 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.131 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1881 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1881 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.131 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1881 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1881 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.737 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1882 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.721 km W of Mina, Nevada · 1882 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1883 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.538 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1883 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.730 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1884 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.636 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1884 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.037 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1884 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.625 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1884 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.621 km NNW of Benton, California · 1884 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.829 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1884 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.535 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1885 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.514km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1886 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.810km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1886 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00818144. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:02 PM UTC.