2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 35 km WNW of Indian Springs, Nevada — August 9, 2026

2026-08-09 09:45:58 UTC (30 min ago) · approx. 1:45 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time09:45 UTC≈ 1:45 AM UTC-8
Depth11.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.733°, -116.008°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.73°, -116.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
11.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.7332°N
-116.0079°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00923117
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
132
Stations Used
41
Azimuthal Gap
29.0°
Min Station Distance
0.019°
RMS Residual
0.33 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-09 09:50:05 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00923117). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 9, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 35 km WNW of Indian Springs, Nevada — August 9, 2026. Retrieved August 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00923117/