2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 29 km SSE of Mina, Nevada — September 21, 2020

2020-09-21 17:57:53 UTC (2020-09-21) · approx. 9:57 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time17:57 UTC≈ 9:57 AM UTC-8
Depth9.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.145°, -117.974°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.15°, -117.97°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
9.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1450°N
-117.9736°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00775006
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
75.9°
Min Station Distance
0.013°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-22 02:24:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00775006). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 21, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 29 km SSE of Mina, Nevada — September 21, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00775006/