Nevada earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 30 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 30 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada on Thu, Jan 6, 2022, 1:13 PM PST (21:13 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 25 km SW 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
2022-01-06 21:13:21 UTC
Depth
9.2 km (5.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.047° N, 118.194° 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
±0.09
Station coverage gap
284°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 53 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.526 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1730 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.541 km E of Fallon Station, Nevada · 1730 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 1.6Nevada · 1725 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 1.827 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1722 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 1.618 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada · 1722 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.028 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1717 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 4.325 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1716 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 43
  8. 1.926 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1716 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.126 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1716 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 1.8California-Nevada border region · 1716 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 1.926 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1716 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.226 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.227 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 1.825 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 1.827 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.326 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 2.227 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 1.622 km WSW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 2.926 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.026 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 1.726 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  22. 2.127 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  23. 2.227 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1715 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 1.726 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1714 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  25. 2.226 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1714 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  26. 1.5California-Nevada border region · 1714 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 1.526 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1714 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  28. 1.626 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1713 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.627 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1713 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  30. 2.026 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1713 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  31. 1.627 km WSW of Mina, Nevada · 1713 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  32. 1.91 km E of Schurz, Nevada · 1713 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  33. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1711 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 1.526 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1710 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  35. 2.426 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1709 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  36. 1.519 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada · 1708 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  37. 1.826 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1707 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  38. 1.528 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1701 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  39. 1.827 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1698 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  40. 2.228 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1697 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  41. 1.94 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 1697 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 1.525 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1695 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  43. 2.510 km NE of Silver Springs, Nevada · 1695 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  44. 1.927 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1692 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
  45. 1.630 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1691 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  46. 1.626 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1690 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  47. 1.825 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1690 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 1.513 km S of Schurz, Nevada · 1688 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  49. 3.5California-Nevada border region · 1686 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 2.326 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1685 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  51. 1.931 km WSW of Mina, Nevada · 1680 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  52. 1.926 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1674 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  53. 2.046 km W of Kingston, Nevada · 1674 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away

Before

  1. 1.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1736 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 1.916 km WNW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1737 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 1.515 km S of Schurz, Nevada · 1737 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 1.727 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1739 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.627 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1740 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.54 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1742 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 1.79 km NNW of Mina, Nevada · 1743 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1743 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.528 km SSW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1744 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1745 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 1.827 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1746 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.526 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1749 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.21 km E of Schurz, Nevada · 1749 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 2.026 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1751 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.526 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1753 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.65 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1756 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 1.518 km NE of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1756 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 1.65 km NNW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1759 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1760 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00831263. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:22 AM UTC.