Nevada earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 35 km SE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 35 km SE of Mina, Nevada on Sat, Jun 18, 2022, 9:58 AM PDT (16:58 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 35 km SE of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-06-18 16:58:36 UTC
Depth
9.1 km (5.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.168° N, 117.822° W
Region
Nevada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
2.0ML, local (Richter)Nevada Seismological LaboratoryPreferred · Reviewed · ±0.34 · 5 stations
0.52Md, durationNorthern California Seismic SystemFinal · ±0.262 · 9 stations

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
±0.34
Station coverage gap
89°
Stations used
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 78 in the 60 days after this one and 50 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 78.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00841149 (also filed as nc73747091). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:56 PM UTC.