Light mag. 4.9 earthquake - 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada (USA) on Friday, 19 June 2020
19 Jun 20:46 UTC: First to report: USGS after 4 minutes.
Jun 19 21:03: Magnitude recalculated from 5.0 to 4.8.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 8.9 to 7.1 km.
Jun 19 21:12: Magnitude recalculated from 4.8 to 4.9.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.1 to 6.5 km.
Jun 19 21:03: Magnitude recalculated from 5.0 to 4.8.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 8.9 to 7.1 km.
Jun 19 21:12: Magnitude recalculated from 4.8 to 4.9.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.1 to 6.5 km.
Magnitude: 4.9
Depth: 6.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 38.1698°N / 117.8345°W
(Nevada, United States)Nearest volcano: Long Valley (105 km / 65 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
34 km (21 mi) SE of Mina (pop: 200)
49 km (31 mi) NW of Silver Peak (pop: 100)
54 km (34 mi) NW of Tonopah (pop: 2,500)
166 km (103 mi) SE of Fallon (pop: 8,500)
184 km (114 mi) SE of Gardnerville Ranchos (pop: 11,300)
193 km (120 mi) SE of Dayton (pop: 9,000)
Primary data source: USGS
Estimated released energy: 1.4 x 1012 joules (392 megawatt hours, equivalent to 338 tons of TNT) [learn more]
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Source |
| Fri, 19 Jun 20:42 UTC | M 4.9 / 6.5 km | 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada (USA) | USGS |
| Fri, 19 Jun 20:42 UTC | M 4.5 / 11 km | Nevada (USA) | EMSC |
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Pahrump (271.4 km SE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) : boy my cats aren't liking these quakes. They feel them coming then go crazy awhile before I feel it. Wasnt too bad for me my chair rocked a bit but the cats well thats another story. (reported through our app)
Spanish Springs, NV (226.9 km NW of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : Sitting out on our 2nd floor balcony and felt several very short, weak shakes
2400 E. Sahara Las Vegas, NV 89121 / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : In bed taking a nap in a 2nd floor bedroom. Woke feeling sick to my stomach. Laying there feeling a vibration like feeling. Weird feeling.
Fresno / Moderate shaking (MMI V)
Tuolumne California / Weak shaking (MMI III) : Light vibrations with home
Las Vegas / Very weak shaking (MMI II)
Ontario (United States, 461 km S of epicenter) : Felt Nothing in Ontario California (reported through EMSC)
Claremont (United States, 458 km S of epicenter) : It wasn't strong (reported through EMSC)
Davis (United States, 350 km W of epicenter) : Felt near Isleton, CA. (reported through EMSC)
Sunrise Manor (United States, 326 km SE of epicenter) : Felt like swaying (reported through EMSC)
Inyokern (United States of America, 286 km S of epicenter) : I was sitting and still didn't feel a thing. (reported through EMSC)
Rancho Cucamonga (United States, 457 km S of epicenter) : Not felt. (reported through EMSC)
Mountain View Acres (United States, 415 km S of epicenter) : Everything rattled chandelier swinging lasted for a while (reported through EMSC)
Barstow (United States, 374 km S of epicenter) : Felt it, but only a little shaking and vibrate (reported through EMSC)
Davis (United States, 350 km W of epicenter) : Felt nothing (reported through EMSC)
Whitney (United States, 338 km SE of epicenter) : Just a little shake (reported through EMSC)
Bakersfield (United States of America, 336 km S of epicenter) : Didn’t feel anything (reported through EMSC)
Bakersfield (United States, 335 km S of epicenter) : Nothing in Bakersfield (reported through EMSC)
Ridgecrest (United States, 288 km S of epicenter) : Nothing in Ridgecrest (reported through EMSC)
Wofford Heights (United States, 286 km S of epicenter) : A short shake, barely felt. (reported through EMSC)
Porterville (United States, 264 km SW of epicenter) : About equal to feeling my 8lb cat jump on my bed. Barely noticed. (reported through EMSC)
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