2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 76 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada — May 15, 2026

2026-05-15 16:47:57 UTC (2026-05-15) · approx. 8:47 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time16:47 UTC≈ 8:47 AM UTC-8
Depth11.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.441°, -116.499°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.44°, -116.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
11.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.4409°N
-116.4987°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00918681
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
73
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
150.0°
Min Station Distance
0.213°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-16 02:07:01 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00918681). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 15, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 76 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada — May 15, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00918681/