2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 53 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada — August 19, 2026

2026-08-19 01:50:22 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 5:50 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time01:50 UTC≈ 5:50 PM UTC-8
Depth4.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.348°, -116.727°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.35°, -116.73°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
4.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.3480°N
-116.7270°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00923473
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
65
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
170.0°
Min Station Distance
0.955°
RMS Residual
0.19 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-19 01:53:07 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00923473). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 19, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 53 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada — August 19, 2026. Retrieved August 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00923473/