2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 7 km WSW of Formoso, KansasAugust 29, 2023

2023-08-29 20:33:44 UTC (2023-08-29) · approx. 1:33 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(mb_lg)
Time20:33 UTC1:33 PM UTC-7
Depth11.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.751°, -98.074°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.75°, -98.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 mb_lg
Depth
11.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.7506°N
-98.0743°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000l3uw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
28
Azimuthal Gap
46.0°
Min Station Distance
1.307°
RMS Residual
0.58 sec
Last Updated
2023-11-04 21:35:22 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000l3uw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 29, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 7 km WSW of Formoso, KansasAugust 29, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000l3uw/