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M2.0 Earthquake 10 km E of Sparks, Nevada — April 22, 2024

2024-04-22 22:51:46 UTC (2024-04-22) · approx. 2:51 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time22:51 UTC≈ 2:51 PM UTC-8
Depth16.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.527°, -119.627°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.53°, -119.63°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
16.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.5268°N
-119.6274°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00876716
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
131.9°
Min Station Distance
0.226°
RMS Residual
0.19 sec
Last Updated
2024-04-22 23:07:21 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00876716). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, April 22, 2024). M2.0 Earthquake 10 km E of Sparks, Nevada — April 22, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00876716/