Nevada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 30 km SSE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 30 km SSE of Mina, Nevada on Thu, Dec 2, 2021, 6:44 AM PST (14:44 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 8km ESE of Deep Springs, CA. 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
2021-12-02 14:44:55 UTC
Depth
11.3 km (7.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.138° N, 117.970° 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
±0.27
Station coverage gap
121°
Stations used
26

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 76 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.229 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1766 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 2.123 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1766 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1765 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 1.530 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1765 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 1.537 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1765 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 1.631 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 2.014km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1764 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 2.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 1.723 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 1.727 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 3.027 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  15. 2.732 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 2.230 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1762 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1762 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 2.230 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1762 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 2.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1762 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 1.6Nevada · 1762 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
  21. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1761 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
  22. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1761 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 1.719km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1761 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1760 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  25. 1.514km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1760 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 2.014km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1759 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1759 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  28. 1.914km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1759 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  29. 1.65 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1759 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1759 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  31. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1759 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  32. 1.538 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1758 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  33. 1.96km NW of Round Valley, CA · 1757 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  34. 2.124km ENE of Toms Place, CA · 1756 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  35. 1.5Nevada · 1756 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  36. 1.518 km NE of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1756 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 1.65 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1755 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 1.67km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1755 days ago · -1 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 1.928 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1755 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  40. 2.935 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1755 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1755 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  42. 1.635 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1755 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  43. 1.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1755 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  44. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1754 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  45. 1.533 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1754 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  46. 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1753 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  47. 2.234 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1753 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  48. 1.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1752 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  49. 1.735 km NW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1752 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
  50. 2.134 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1752 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  51. 1.830 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1752 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  52. 1.636 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1751 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  53. 2.427 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1751 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  54. 1.830 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1750 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  55. 2.026 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1750 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  56. 1.69km NW of Round Valley, CA · 1750 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 1.636 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1750 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  58. 1.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1750 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  59. 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1750 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
  60. 2.322km E of Toms Place, CA · 1750 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.235 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1767 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 1.55 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1768 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 1.627 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1769 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.75km ENE of Toms Place, CA · 1769 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 3
  5. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1769 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1770 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.331 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1771 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 1.75 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1773 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.036 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1773 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 1.51km SSE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1773 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.023 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1774 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.88 km N of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1774 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1775 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 1.925 km ENE of Mina, Nevada · 1775 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 1.614km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1775 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1775 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 2.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1775 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 3.225 km ENE of Mina, Nevada · 1776 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 3
  19. 2.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1778 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1778 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00829212. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:24 AM UTC.