M2.4 earthquake 30 km SE of Mina, Nevada
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 30 km SE of Mina, Nevada on Fri, May 12, 2023, 2:51 PM PDT (21:51 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 17 km NNW of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-05-12 21:51:33 UTC
- Depth
- 9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.163° N, 117.907° 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
- ±0.50
- Station coverage gap
- 79°
- 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: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.828 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1242 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1241 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.526 km SW of Goldfield, Nevada · 1238 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.335 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1235 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
- 2.732 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1233 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.560km ENE of Big Pine, CA · 1233 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1231 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.53km N of West Bishop, CA · 1229 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 1.834 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1229 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.52km NNE of West Bishop, CA · 1226 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.634 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1225 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.56km E of Round Valley, CA · 1224 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.113 km NE of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1223 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.250 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1221 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.731 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1217 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.914km N of Deep Springs, CA · 1216 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.029km SE of Bodie, CA · 1214 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.527km SE of Bodie, CA · 1213 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.631 km ENE of Gabbs, Nevada · 1213 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.648 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1211 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.6California-Nevada border region · 1208 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.39 km SW of Gabbs, Nevada · 1206 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.242km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1204 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.76km E of Bishop, CA · 1203 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.633 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1201 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.733 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1201 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.65km SSE of Toms Place, CA · 1196 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.78km SE of Toms Place, CA · 1196 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.942km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1195 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1191 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.6California-Nevada border region · 1190 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.717 km NNW of Mina, Nevada · 1190 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.716 km NNW of Mina, Nevada · 1189 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.417 km NNW of Mina, Nevada · 1188 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
- 1.717 km NNW of Mina, Nevada · 1188 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.917 km NNW of Mina, Nevada · 1188 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.416km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1187 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.226km SE of Bodie, CA · 1184 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
Before
- 2.237km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1242 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
- 1.930 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1243 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1244 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.637 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1247 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.336 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1247 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.539 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1248 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.832 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1249 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
- 1.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1250 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.115km NE of Deep Springs, CA · 1250 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.524 km E of Mono City, California · 1252 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.827 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1252 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.024km SE of Bodie, CA · 1255 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1256 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1256 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.228 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1256 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.536 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1258 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.537km SE of Bodie, CA · 1260 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1260 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.730 km SE of Dyer, Nevada · 1260 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.314km NE of Deep Springs, CA · 1260 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00859453. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 10:57 AM UTC.