2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 27 km S of Mina, Nevada — December 22, 2020

2020-12-22 16:37:28 UTC (2020-12-22) · approx. 8:37 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time16:37 UTC≈ 8:37 AM UTC-8
Depth1.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.145°, -118.105°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.14°, -118.10°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
1.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1449°N
-118.1047°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00794212
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
52.2°
Min Station Distance
0.044°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-27 23:23:45 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00794212). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 22, 2020). M2.6 Earthquake 27 km S of Mina, Nevada — December 22, 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00794212/