2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 30km SSW of Smith Valley, NV — July 9, 2021

2021-07-09 21:05:58 UTC (2021-07-09) · approx. 1:05 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time21:05 UTC≈ 1:05 PM UTC-8
Depth1.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.526°, -119.444°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.53°, -119.44°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
1.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.5255°N
-119.4438°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73586231
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
106
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
91.0°
Min Station Distance
0.022°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2021-09-17 22:49:06 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73586231). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, July 9, 2021). M2.6 Earthquake 30km SSW of Smith Valley, NV — July 9, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73586231/