2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada — September 4, 2024

2024-09-04 17:35:42 UTC (2024-09-04) · approx. 9:35 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time17:35 UTC≈ 9:35 AM UTC-8
Depth9.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.737°, -117.146°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.74°, -117.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
9.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.7374°N
-117.1459°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00883908
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
94.0°
Min Station Distance
0.192°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2024-09-04 18:26:08 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00883908). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, September 4, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 8 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada — September 4, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00883908/