2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 58 km N of Tonopah, Nevada — July 15, 2021

2021-07-15 23:58:04 UTC (2021-07-15) · approx. 3:58 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:58 UTC≈ 3:58 PM UTC-8
Depth5.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.594°, -117.248°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.59°, -117.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
5.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.5939°N
-117.2479°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00814102
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
96
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
320.6°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.27 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-16 00:44:05 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00814102). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, July 15, 2021). M2.5 Earthquake 58 km N of Tonopah, Nevada — July 15, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00814102/