2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 73 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada — March 1, 2026

2026-03-01 21:48:23 UTC (2026-03-01) · approx. 1:48 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:48 UTC≈ 1:48 PM UTC-8
Depth5.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.457°, -116.546°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.46°, -116.55°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
5.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.4573°N
-116.5463°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00911550
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
218.0°
Min Station Distance
0.466°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-06 00:11:08 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00911550). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 1, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 73 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada — March 1, 2026. Retrieved May 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00911550/