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M2.0 Earthquake 30 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada — September 27, 2023

2023-09-27 22:18:39 UTC (2023-09-27) · approx. 2:18 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time22:18 UTC≈ 2:18 PM UTC-8
Depth7.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.359°, -118.906°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.36°, -118.91°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
7.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.3593°N
-118.9061°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00866445
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
75.5°
Min Station Distance
0.333°
RMS Residual
0.18 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-28 00:24:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00866445). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, September 27, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 30 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada — September 27, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00866445/