2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 28 km SSW of Elk City, Idaho — October 17, 2021

2021-10-17 19:33:57 UTC (2021-10-17) · approx. 11:33 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time19:33 UTC≈ 11:33 AM UTC-8
Depth13.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates45.589°, -115.558°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 45.59°, -115.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
13.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
45.5885°N
-115.5577°E

Technical Information

Event ID
mb80527179
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
92
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
59.0°
Min Station Distance
0.590°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2021-10-18 13:56:23 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: mb80527179). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, October 17, 2021). M2.4 Earthquake 28 km SSW of Elk City, Idaho — October 17, 2021. Retrieved October 18, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/mb80527179/