2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 4 km ENE of Bishop, CA — August 19, 2026

2026-08-19 21:55:00 UTC (2026-08-19) · approx. 1:55 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time21:55 UTC≈ 1:55 PM UTC-8
Depth8.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.376°, -118.348°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.38°, -118.35°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
8.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.3762°N
-118.3480°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75421517
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
145.0°
Min Station Distance
0.022°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-31 11:42:21 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75421517). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 19, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 4 km ENE of Bishop, CA — August 19, 2026. Retrieved August 31, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75421517/