2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 30km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV — April 21, 2021

2021-04-21 16:42:34 UTC (2021-04-21) · approx. 8:42 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time16:42 UTC≈ 8:42 AM UTC-8
Depth2.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.067°, -118.671°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.07°, -118.67°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
2.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.0672°N
-118.6708°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73552705
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
35
Azimuthal Gap
70.0°
Min Station Distance
0.226°
RMS Residual
0.06 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-03 16:48:55 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73552705). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, April 21, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 30km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV — April 21, 2021. Retrieved July 3, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73552705/