2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 30 km SE of Mina, Nevada — August 31, 2020

2020-08-31 19:55:42 UTC (2020-08-31) · approx. 11:55 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:55 UTC≈ 11:55 AM UTC-8
Depth7.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.175°, -117.886°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.17°, -117.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
7.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1749°N
-117.8856°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00771027
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
53.5°
Min Station Distance
0.017°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-01 02:22:41 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00771027). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 31, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 30 km SE of Mina, Nevada — August 31, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00771027/