2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 32 km SSW of Mina, Nevada — September 17, 2020

2020-09-17 19:21:58 UTC (2020-09-17) · approx. 11:21 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:21 UTC≈ 11:21 AM UTC-8
Depth2.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.103°, -118.189°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.10°, -118.19°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
2.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1027°N
-118.1888°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00774348
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
83.0°
Min Station Distance
0.122°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-18 02:24:08 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00774348). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 17, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 32 km SSW of Mina, Nevada — September 17, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00774348/