2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 33 km SE of Mina, Nevada — August 8, 2020

2020-08-08 20:01:12 UTC (2020-08-08) · approx. 12:01 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:01 UTC≈ 12:01 PM UTC-8
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.167°, -117.852°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.17°, -117.85°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1669°N
-117.8518°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00766482
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
230.3°
Min Station Distance
0.016°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-21 22:03:59 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00766482). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 8, 2020). M2.6 Earthquake 33 km SE of Mina, Nevada — August 8, 2020. Retrieved October 21, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00766482/