2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 37 km S of Goldfield, Nevada — January 5, 2022

2022-01-05 20:38:56 UTC (2022-01-05) · approx. 12:38 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time20:38 UTC≈ 12:38 PM UTC-8
Depth9.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.378°, -117.157°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.38°, -117.16°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
9.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.3776°N
-117.1568°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00831137
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
105.8°
Min Station Distance
0.113°
RMS Residual
0.21 sec
Last Updated
2022-01-06 02:37:41 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00831137). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 5, 2022). M2.2 Earthquake 37 km S of Goldfield, Nevada — January 5, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00831137/