2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 8 km SSW of Gabbs, Nevada — February 29, 2024

2024-02-29 22:23:41 UTC (2024-02-29) · approx. 2:23 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:23 UTC≈ 2:23 PM UTC-8
Depth9.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.794°, -117.948°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.79°, -117.95°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
9.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.7944°N
-117.9477°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00874077
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
67.8°
Min Station Distance
0.187°
RMS Residual
0.16 sec
Last Updated
2024-02-29 23:52:41 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00874077). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, February 29, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 8 km SSW of Gabbs, Nevada — February 29, 2024. Retrieved February 29, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00874077/