2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 15 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada — July 27, 2024

2024-07-27 22:12:53 UTC (2024-07-27) · approx. 2:12 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:12 UTC≈ 2:12 PM UTC-8
Depth9.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.573°, -119.076°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.57°, -119.08°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
9.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.5732°N
-119.0757°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00881565
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
98.2°
Min Station Distance
0.275°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2024-07-27 23:45:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00881565). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, July 27, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 15 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada — July 27, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00881565/