2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 19 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada — May 23, 2024

2024-05-23 19:40:43 UTC (2024-05-23) · approx. 11:40 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:40 UTC≈ 11:40 AM UTC-8
Depth15.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.094°, -119.727°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.09°, -119.73°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
15.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.0942°N
-119.7267°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00878072
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
194.1°
Min Station Distance
0.168°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2024-05-24 02:05:14 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00878072). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 23, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 19 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada — May 23, 2024. Retrieved May 24, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00878072/