2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 29 km S of Mina, Nevada — August 6, 2020

2020-08-06 16:15:08 UTC (2020-08-06) · approx. 8:15 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time16:15 UTC≈ 8:15 AM UTC-8
Depth4.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.124°, -118.083°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.12°, -118.08°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
4.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1243°N
-118.0833°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00765990
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
60.1°
Min Station Distance
0.043°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2020-08-07 02:22:37 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00765990). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 6, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 29 km S of Mina, Nevada — August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00765990/