Nevada earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 35 km SE of Mina, Nevada

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 35 km SE of Mina, Nevada on Tue, Feb 28, 2023, 8:08 PM PST (04:08 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 17km N of Deep Springs, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2023-03-01 04:08:14 UTC
Depth
12.5 km (7.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.177° N, 117.812° 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
±0.32
Station coverage gap
138°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 157 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 157.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00856475. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:28 PM UTC.