2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 22 km NW of Gerlach, Nevada — November 15, 2023

2023-11-15 23:15:01 UTC (2023-11-15) · approx. 3:15 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time23:15 UTC≈ 3:15 PM UTC-8
Depth9.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.779°, -119.561°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.78°, -119.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
9.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.7793°N
-119.5613°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00868949
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
172.2°
Min Station Distance
0.247°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2023-11-16 00:42:04 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00868949). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, November 15, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 22 km NW of Gerlach, Nevada — November 15, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00868949/