2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 75 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada — March 4, 2026

2026-03-04 21:12:27 UTC (2026-03-04) · approx. 1:12 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:12 UTC≈ 1:12 PM UTC-8
Depth6.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.470°, -116.532°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.47°, -116.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
6.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.4696°N
-116.5316°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00911990
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
103
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
230.0°
Min Station Distance
0.482°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-15 22:02:45 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00911990). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 4, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 75 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada — March 4, 2026. Retrieved May 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00911990/