Latest quakes in or near Mineral, Nevada, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.1 earthquake 30 km SE of Mina - Nevada - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 3.6 4 Km E of Round Valley - CA - Feb 12, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 3
- 31 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 163 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 24, 12:28 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.1 11 km | 9 km (5.6 mi) to the SE | 30 km SE of Mina, Nevada | Info | |
Apr 24, 07:44 am (Los Angeles) | 2.6 12 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the N | 29 mi southeast of Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada, United States I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 24, 11:25 am (Universal Time) | 2.0 11 km | 14 km (8.7 mi) to the SE | 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada | Info | |
Apr 23, 09:50 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.2 0.2 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the W | Mono County, 36 mi southeast of South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California, United States | Info | |
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 22, 11:14 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.4 10.5 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the SE | Esmeralda County, 123 mi southeast of Carson City, Carson County, Nevada, United States | Info | |
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
Apr 22, 03:51 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.0 16 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the NW | 6.7 mi east of Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada, United States | Info | |
Apr 22, 05:55 am (Los Angeles) | 1.5 6.7 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the SE | 26 km SSE of Mina, Nevada | Info | |
Apr 22, 05:50 am (Los Angeles) | 1.4 6.2 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the SE | Esmeralda County, 41 mi southeast of Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nevada, United States | Info | |
Apr 22, 01:27 am (Los Angeles) | 2.1 14 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the S | 2 km NE of Dyer, Nevada | Info | |
Apr 21, 05:30 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.6 13 km | 25 km S of Mina, Nevada | Info | ||
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 20, 12:38 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.1 12 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the SE | 37 km SE of Mina, Nevada | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.17 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.13 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 13.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 119 quakes per year (or 9.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 772 quakes per year (or 64 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 4,000 quakes per year (or 10.9 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Mineral Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Mineral, Nevada, USA?
Mineral has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 5,700 quakes on average per year in or near Mineral, Nevada, USA. Mineral has had at least 21 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Mineral, Nevada, USA?
On average, Mineral has about 119 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 13.7 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Mineral?
The last earthquake in Mineral occurred 4 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.1:
A light magnitude 1.1 earthquake hit 197 km (122 mi) away from Carson City, Nevada, United States, around noon of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 12.28 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11 km (7 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Mineral since 2024?
Since 2024, Mineral has had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 31 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 163 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Mineral since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Mineral since 2024 had a magnitude of 3.6 and occurred 10 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.6 earthquake hit 14.5 km (9 mi) away from Bishop, California, United States, in the early afternoon of Monday, Feb 12, 2024 at 3.54 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5.5 km (3.4 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
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