2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 18 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada — May 23, 2024

2024-05-23 19:41:58 UTC (2024-05-23) · approx. 11:41 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:41 UTC≈ 11:41 AM UTC-8
Depth14.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.076°, -119.740°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.08°, -119.74°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
14.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.0757°N
-119.7404°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00878073
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
192.3°
Min Station Distance
0.147°
RMS Residual
0.19 sec
Last Updated
2024-05-24 02:05:21 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00878073). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 23, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 18 km NW of Sutcliffe, Nevada — May 23, 2024. Retrieved May 24, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00878073/