2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 6 km W of Tahoe Vista, CA — March 24, 2024

2024-03-24 17:32:01 UTC (2024-03-24) · approx. 9:32 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time17:32 UTC≈ 9:32 AM UTC-8
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.245°, -120.123°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.25°, -120.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.2453°N
-120.1225°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc74023241
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
5
Azimuthal Gap
226.0°
Min Station Distance
0.038°
RMS Residual
0.02 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-28 21:52:10 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc74023241). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 24, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 6 km W of Tahoe Vista, CA — March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 28, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc74023241/