2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 10 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada — September 2, 2024

2024-09-02 15:17:37 UTC (2024-09-02) · approx. 7:17 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time15:17 UTC≈ 7:17 AM UTC-8
Depth9.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.750°, -117.133°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.75°, -117.13°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
9.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.7501°N
-117.1333°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00883716
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
116.0°
Min Station Distance
0.461°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2024-09-03 22:42:56 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00883716). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, September 2, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 10 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada — September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 3, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00883716/