Nevada earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 36 km SE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 36 km SE of Mina, Nevada on Tue, Mar 29, 2022, 10:21 PM PDT (05:21 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 31 km SE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-03-30 05:21:36 UTC
Depth
8.4 km (5.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.186° N, 117.779° W
Region
Nevada
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Station coverage gap
93°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 123 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 123.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00836292. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:47 AM UTC.