2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 36 km SE of Mina, Nevada — May 16, 2021

2021-05-16 20:20:55 UTC (2021-05-16) · approx. 12:20 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time20:20 UTC≈ 12:20 PM UTC-8
Depth12.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.171°, -117.802°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.17°, -117.80°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
12.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1710°N
-117.8025°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00807380
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
74
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
63.7°
Min Station Distance
0.055°
RMS Residual
0.16 sec
Last Updated
2021-05-16 21:11:26 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00807380). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 16, 2021). M2.2 Earthquake 36 km SE of Mina, Nevada — May 16, 2021. Retrieved May 16, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00807380/