M2.1 earthquake 31 km SE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 31 km SE of Mina, Nevada on Tue, Oct 12, 2021, 9:43 AM PDT (16:43 UTC), 10 km (6 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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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 163 in the 60 days after this one and 142 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 163.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00825497. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:52 PM UTC.