2.3
M2.3 Earthquake 89 km WSW of Preston, Nevada — August 12, 2022
2022-08-12 19:01:25 UTC (2022-08-12) · approx. 11:01 AM UTC-8 local
MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:01 UTC≈ 11:01 AM UTC-8
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.650°, -116.035°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.6503°N
-116.0352°E
-116.0352°E
Technical Information
Event ID
nn00844854
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
92.5°
Min Station Distance
1.031°
RMS Residual
0.26 sec
Last Updated
2022-08-12 23:01:41 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00844854). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 12, 2022). M2.3 Earthquake 89 km WSW of Preston, Nevada — August 12, 2022. Retrieved August 12, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00844854/