2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 36 km SE of Mina, Nevada — August 31, 2020

2020-08-31 22:35:43 UTC (2020-08-31) · approx. 2:35 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:35 UTC≈ 2:35 PM UTC-8
Depth8.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.175°, -117.798°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.17°, -117.80°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
8.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1750°N
-117.7977°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00771048
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
64.7°
Min Station Distance
0.060°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-01 02:22:46 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00771048). 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 36 km SE of Mina, Nevada — August 31, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00771048/