M1.5 earthquake 34 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Fri, May 20, 2022, 4:28 PM PDT

UTC

2022-05-20 23:28:22 UTC

Depth

6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.442° N, 117.629° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.78

Station coverage gap

73°

Stations used

22

• Goldfield, NevadaPopulation 268. Forecast46 kmSW
• Exeter, CaliforniaPopulation 10,548. Forecast185 kmNE
• Visalia, CaliforniaPopulation 130,104. Forecast193 kmNE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast381 kmN

After

1. 2.52km WNW of Round Valley, CAFri, May 20, 7:21 PM PDT · 1597 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
2. 1.954 km ESE of Goldfield, NevadaSat, May 21, 10:15 PM PDT · 1596 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
3. 1.97km NNW of Big Pine, CASun, May 22, 9:02 PM PDT · 1595 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
4. 1.812km S of Big Pine, CASun, May 22, 11:26 PM PDT · 1595 days ago · -1 km deep · 74 km away
5. 1.635 km SE of Mina, NevadaMon, May 23, 2:28 AM PDT · 1595 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
6. 1.630 km S of Mina, NevadaMon, May 23, 2:59 PM PDT · 1594 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
7. 1.634 km SE of Mina, NevadaMon, May 23, 10:18 PM PDT · 1594 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
8. 2.730 km SE of Mina, NevadaTue, May 24, 5:12 AM PDT · 1594 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
9. 2.529 km SSE of Mina, NevadaTue, May 24, 9:41 PM PDT · 1593 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
10. 2.81km ESE of Round Valley, CAWed, May 25, 8:32 PM PDT · 1592 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
11. 1.61km SSE of Round Valley, CAWed, May 25, 8:33 PM PDT · 1592 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
12. 3.37km N of Big Pine, CAThu, May 26, 1:11 AM PDT · 1592 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 7
13. 1.831 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, May 26, 10:06 AM PDT · 1592 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
14. 1.635 km SE of Mina, NevadaFri, May 27, 1:01 PM PDT · 1591 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
15. 1.89km NE of Big Pine, CASat, May 28, 1:02 PM PDT · 1590 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
16. 2.235 km SE of Mina, NevadaSat, May 28, 2:06 PM PDT · 1590 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
17. 2.25km ENE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CASun, May 29, 10:12 AM PDT · 1589 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
18. 2.39km WSW of Round Valley, CAMon, May 30, 11:44 AM PDT · 1588 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
19. 2.829 km S of Mina, NevadaMon, May 30, 11:53 PM PDT · 1587 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
20. 1.631 km SE of Mina, NevadaTue, May 31, 1:07 AM PDT · 1587 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
21. 2.05km NE of Big Pine, CATue, May 31, 4:43 AM PDT · 1587 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
22. 2.05km NE of Big Pine, CATue, May 31, 6:25 AM PDT · 1587 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
23. 1.75km E of Big Pine, CATue, May 31, 5:51 PM PDT · 1586 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
24. 2.27km NE of Big Pine, CAWed, Jun 1, 8:47 PM PDT · 1585 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
25. 1.84km NE of Big Pine, CAWed, Jun 1, 9:12 PM PDT · 1585 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
26. 2.332 km SE of Mina, NevadaWed, Jun 1, 9:49 PM PDT · 1585 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
27. 2.95km NE of Big Pine, CAThu, Jun 2, 7:04 AM PDT · 1585 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 6
28. 3.430 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Jun 2, 1:57 PM PDT · 1585 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
29. 2.26km NE of Big Pine, CAThu, Jun 2, 2:49 PM PDT · 1584 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
30. 1.73km NNE of Big Pine, CAThu, Jun 2, 10:02 PM PDT · 1584 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
31. 1.729 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Jun 2, 10:45 PM PDT · 1584 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
32. 1.84km NE of Big Pine, CAFri, Jun 3, 1:50 AM PDT · 1584 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
33. 1.96km NE of Big Pine, CAFri, Jun 3, 7:31 AM PDT · 1584 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
34. 2.135 km SE of Mina, NevadaSat, Jun 4, 1:38 AM PDT · 1583 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
35. 1.834 km SE of Mina, NevadaSat, Jun 4, 1:54 AM PDT · 1583 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
36. 2.04km NE of Big Pine, CASat, Jun 4, 4:01 AM PDT · 1583 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
37. 1.84km NE of Big Pine, CASat, Jun 4, 4:34 AM PDT · 1583 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
38. 2.417 km S of Mina, NevadaSat, Jun 4, 11:11 AM PDT · 1583 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
39. 1.94km NE of Big Pine, CASun, Jun 5, 7:09 AM PDT · 1582 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
40. 1.5NevadaSun, Jun 5, 7:55 AM PDT · 1582 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
41. 2.16km NE of Big Pine, CASun, Jun 5, 10:23 AM PDT · 1582 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
42. 1.54km NW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CASun, Jun 5, 4:05 PM PDT · 1581 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
43. 2.142km S of Qualeys Camp, NVSun, Jun 5, 11:11 PM PDT · 1581 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
44. 1.638 km SSE of Goldfield, NevadaMon, Jun 6, 3:10 PM PDT · 1580 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
45. 2.643km S of Qualeys Camp, NVTue, Jun 7, 9:31 AM PDT · 1580 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
46. 1.91km SE of Round Valley, CAWed, Jun 8, 12:10 AM PDT · 1579 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
47. 2.111km NE of Big Pine, CAWed, Jun 8, 10:56 AM PDT · 1579 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
48. 2.112km NE of Big Pine, CAWed, Jun 8, 11:15 AM PDT · 1579 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
49. 1.53km NNE of Round Valley, CAWed, Jun 8, 2:03 PM PDT · 1579 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
50. 2.111km NE of Big Pine, CAWed, Jun 8, 5:23 PM PDT · 1578 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
51. 1.530 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Jun 9, 12:50 AM PDT · 1578 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
52. 2.37km ENE of Round Valley, CAFri, Jun 10, 2:46 PM PDT · 1576 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
53. 1.830 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jun 12, 2:03 PM PDT · 1575 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
54. 1.830 km SSE of Mina, NevadaSun, Jun 12, 3:17 PM PDT · 1574 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
55. 1.551 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaWed, Jun 15, 3:30 AM PDT · 1572 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
56. 1.851 km S of Silver Peak, NevadaWed, Jun 15, 5:01 AM PDT · 1572 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
57. 1.829 km SE of Mina, NevadaWed, Jun 15, 8:11 AM PDT · 1572 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
58. 3.934 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Jun 16, 9:55 AM PDT · 1571 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 10
59. 1.834 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Jun 16, 10:44 AM PDT · 1571 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
60. 1.935 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, Jun 16, 10:45 AM PDT · 1571 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away

The first 60 of 132.

Before

1. 2.640km S of Qualeys Camp, NVFri, May 20, 1:16 AM PDT · 1598 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
2. 1.831 km SE of Mina, NevadaWed, May 18, 11:11 AM PDT · 1600 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
3. 2.530 km S of Mina, NevadaTue, May 17, 4:36 PM PDT · 1600 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
4. 1.527 km S of Mina, NevadaMon, May 16, 11:43 AM PDT · 1602 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
5. 1.732 km SE of Mina, NevadaSat, May 14, 7:03 PM PDT · 1603 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
6. 2.136 km SE of Mina, NevadaThu, May 12, 4:56 AM PDT · 1606 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
7. 1.532 km SE of Mina, NevadaWed, May 11, 12:53 AM PDT · 1607 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
8. 1.632 km SE of Mina, NevadaTue, May 10, 9:51 PM PDT · 1607 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
9. 1.832 km SE of Mina, NevadaTue, May 10, 1:12 PM PDT · 1608 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
10. 3.121km NE of Independence, CAMon, May 9, 4:21 PM PDT · 1608 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
11. 1.733 km SE of Mina, NevadaMon, May 9, 10:04 AM PDT · 1609 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
12. 1.532 km SE of Mina, NevadaMon, May 9, 9:10 AM PDT · 1609 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
13. 1.733 km SE of Mina, NevadaMon, May 9, 9:09 AM PDT · 1609 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
14. 2.433 km SE of Mina, NevadaMon, May 9, 9:07 AM PDT · 1609 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
15. 1.539 km SE of Mina, NevadaSat, May 7, 6:15 PM PDT · 1610 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
16. 2.031 km SE of Mina, NevadaSat, May 7, 1:08 PM PDT · 1611 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
17. 2.035 km SE of Mina, NevadaSat, May 7, 6:01 AM PDT · 1611 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
18. 1.833 km SE of Mina, NevadaSat, May 7, 12:44 AM PDT · 1611 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
19. 2.91km ENE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CAFri, May 6, 12:36 PM PDT · 1612 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 9
20. 2.11km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CAFri, May 6, 12:27 PM PDT · 1612 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00839237. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:50 AM UTC.