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M2.0 Earthquake 27 km E of Goodsprings, Nevada — January 27, 2026

2026-01-27 21:12:27 UTC (2026-01-27) · approx. 1:12 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:12 UTC≈ 1:12 PM UTC-8
Depth8.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.786°, -115.140°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 35.79°, -115.14°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
8.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.7862°N
-115.1398°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00910065
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
62
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
137.0°
Min Station Distance
0.242°
RMS Residual
0.27 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-27 21:16:53 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00910065). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 27, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 27 km E of Goodsprings, Nevada — January 27, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00910065/