2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 19 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada — August 27, 2026

2026-08-27 21:07:30 UTC (2026-08-27) · approx. 1:07 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:07 UTC≈ 1:07 PM UTC-8
Depth6.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.343°, -119.019°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.34°, -119.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
6.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.3429°N
-119.0188°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00923926
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
77.0°
Min Station Distance
0.066°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-01 00:27:31 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00923926). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 27, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 19 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada — August 27, 2026. Retrieved September 1, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00923926/