2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 16 km NE of Austin, Nevada — July 8, 2026

2026-07-08 09:44:56 UTC (2026-07-08) · approx. 1:44 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time09:44 UTC≈ 1:44 AM UTC-8
Depth4.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.615°, -116.955°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.62°, -116.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
4.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.6151°N
-116.9554°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00921335
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
80
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
198.0°
Min Station Distance
0.801°
RMS Residual
0.16 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-13 22:45:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00921335). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 8, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 16 km NE of Austin, Nevada — July 8, 2026. Retrieved July 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00921335/