2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 24 km SE of Caliente, Nevada — April 27, 2021

2021-04-27 19:00:03 UTC (2021-04-27) · approx. 11:00 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:00 UTC≈ 11:00 AM UTC-8
Depth12.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.444°, -114.329°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.44°, -114.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
12.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.4437°N
-114.3292°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00805979
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
83.1°
Min Station Distance
0.376°
RMS Residual
0.21 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-27 20:45:07 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00805979). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, April 27, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 24 km SE of Caliente, Nevada — April 27, 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00805979/