Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 9 km WSW of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 9 km WSW of Mina, Nevada on Mon, Sep 27, 2021, 2:44 AM PDT (09:44 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 30 km SSE 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
2021-09-27 09:44:07 UTC
Depth
6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.345° N, 118.198° 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
±0.26
Station coverage gap
88°
Stations used
14

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 117 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.611 km SSE of Bridgeport, California · 1833 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.631 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1833 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 1.529 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1833 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 1.612km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1832 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.732 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1832 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 1.713km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1832 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 2.013km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1832 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 2.413km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1832 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.514km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1832 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.517 km ENE of Mono City, California · 1832 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 2.314km S of Bodie, CA · 1832 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.933 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1832 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 2.413km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1831 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.618 km ENE of Mono City, California · 1831 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 1.514 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1831 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 1.613km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1831 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 1.842km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1831 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 1.713km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1831 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 1.913km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1831 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 1.617 km ENE of Mono City, California · 1831 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  21. 1.713km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1831 days ago · 18 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 2.113km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1831 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  23. 1.620 km ESE of Dyer, Nevada · 1830 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 2.331km SE of Bodie, CA · 1830 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  25. 2.213km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1830 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  26. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1830 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  27. 2.232 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  28. 1.519 km NE of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  29. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  30. 2.039 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  31. 2.040 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
  32. 2.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  33. 1.639 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  34. 2.039 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  35. 1.521 km ESE of Dyer, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  36. 1.819 km NW of Benton, California · 1829 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  37. 1.939 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  38. 1.540 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1829 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
  39. 1.930 km E of Bridgeport, California · 1828 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  40. 1.539 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1828 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1828 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  42. 2.013km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1828 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  43. 2.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1828 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
  44. 1.638 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1828 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  45. 2.213km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1828 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  46. 1.614km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1827 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  47. 2.014 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1827 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
  48. 1.512km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1827 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 1.729 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1827 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 2.327 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1827 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  51. 2.239 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1826 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  52. 1.940 km ESE of Mina, Nevada · 1826 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  53. 2.042km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1825 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  54. 1.531 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1825 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
  55. 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1825 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  56. 2.138 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1825 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  57. 1.812km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1825 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  58. 1.634 km ENE of Schurz, Nevada · 1825 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
  59. 1.712km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1824 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  60. 1.714km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1824 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.518 km ENE of Mono City, California · 1833 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.113km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1833 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 2.032 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1833 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 1.617 km ENE of Mono City, California · 1833 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 1.713km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1833 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1834 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1834 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 1.613km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1834 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 2.834 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1834 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 2.313km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1834 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 1.717km NW of Bridgeport, CA · 1836 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 1.713km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1836 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 3.133 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1836 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.013km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1836 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 2.313km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1836 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.331 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1836 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.632 km SSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1836 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.729 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1836 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 1.612km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1836 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 1.936 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1836 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00823722. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:24 AM UTC.