2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 28 km SE of Mina, Nevada — October 23, 2021

2021-10-23 21:12:55 UTC (2021-10-23) · approx. 1:12 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:12 UTC≈ 1:12 PM UTC-8
Depth8.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.197°, -117.890°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.20°, -117.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
8.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.1965°N
-117.8896°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00826490
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
85.5°
Min Station Distance
0.037°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2022-01-08 17:42:10 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: nn00826490). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, October 23, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 28 km SE of Mina, Nevada — October 23, 2021. Retrieved January 8, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00826490/