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M2.0 Earthquake 27 km W of Gerlach, Nevada — February 1, 2026

2026-02-01 23:06:38 UTC (2026-02-01) · approx. 3:06 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time23:06 UTC≈ 3:06 PM UTC-8
Depth10.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.606°, -119.678°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.61°, -119.68°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
10.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.6059°N
-119.6782°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00910288
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
64
Stations Used
5
Azimuthal Gap
177.0°
Min Station Distance
0.438°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-02 21:07:02 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00910288). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 1, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 27 km W of Gerlach, Nevada — February 1, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00910288/