M1.5 earthquake 17 km NNW of Mina, Nevada
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 17 km NNW of Mina, Nevada on Sun, Sep 13, 2026, 6:51 AM PDT (13:51 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 23 km NE of Hawthorne, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-13 13:51:28 UTC
- Depth
- 1.7 km (1.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.547° N, 118.155° 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. If you felt it, tell the USGS: every report sharpens the shaking map.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.21
- Station coverage gap
- 50°
- Stations used
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 since this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
- 1.734 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 11 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.530 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 12 days ago · 0 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.920 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 17 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.863 km N of Tonopah, Nevada · 17 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.329 km ENE of Benton, California · 20 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.66 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 24 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.621 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 25 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.720 km NW of Gabbs, Nevada · 25 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.64 km NW of Dyer, Nevada · 30 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.830 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 31 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.528 km SE of Bodie, CA · 36 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00924407. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:10 PM UTC.