2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada — October 7, 2020

2020-10-07 19:08:12 UTC (2020-10-07) · approx. 11:08 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time19:08 UTC≈ 11:08 AM UTC-8
Depth8.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.170°, -117.838°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.17°, -117.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
8.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1702°N
-117.8375°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00777670
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
49.5°
Min Station Distance
0.028°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-19 17:22:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00777670). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 7, 2020). M2.9 Earthquake 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada — October 7, 2020. Retrieved December 19, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00777670/