Earthquake M2.8 – 19 km E of Markleeville, CA
Origin Time (UTC)
14:09:38 20.05.26
Magnitude
2.8 md
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
38.672832°N 119.583336°W
Energy Release
0.24 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
5.9 KM
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 19 km E of Markleeville, CA on May 20, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.24 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 5.9 km below the surface.
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