2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 26km SSW of Smith Valley, NV — July 15, 2021

2021-07-15 19:43:12 UTC (2021-07-15) · approx. 11:43 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time19:43 UTC≈ 11:43 AM UTC-8
Depth-1.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.559°, -119.430°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.56°, -119.43°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
-1.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.5590°N
-119.4295°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc71125009
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
4
Azimuthal Gap
232.0°
Min Station Distance
0.055°
RMS Residual
0.03 sec
Last Updated
2021-08-16 17:50:54 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc71125009). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, July 15, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 26km SSW of Smith Valley, NV — July 15, 2021. Retrieved August 16, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc71125009/