2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 25 km S of Mina, Nevada — October 24, 2020

2020-10-24 22:44:02 UTC (2020-10-24) · approx. 2:44 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:44 UTC≈ 2:44 PM UTC-8
Depth5.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.167°, -118.070°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.17°, -118.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
5.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1671°N
-118.0696°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00780270
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
68.5°
Min Station Distance
0.016°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2021-01-09 20:05:24 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: nn00780270). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 24, 2020). M2.9 Earthquake 25 km S of Mina, Nevada — October 24, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00780270/