2.0
Earthquake Details: 14 km NE of Fruita, Colorado
Aug 17, 2026, 07:44:47
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake occurred near 14 km NE of Fruita, Colorado on Aug 17, 2026 at 07:44:47. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 1.264 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth1.264 km
Significance62
Latitude39.2582
Longitude-108.6188
Event IDusd0015ecl
Magnitude2.0
Updated:Aug 17, 2026, 08:24:22 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 17, 2026, 01:44:47 MDT
- UTC
- Aug 17, 2026, 07:44:47 UTC
1.264 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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