2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 23 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada — December 9, 2024

2024-12-09 23:18:12 UTC (2024-12-09) · approx. 3:18 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time23:18 UTC≈ 3:18 PM UTC-8
Depth5.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.174°, -119.032°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.17°, -119.03°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
5.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.1738°N
-119.0319°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00888575
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
75.9°
Min Station Distance
0.249°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2025-02-18 20:02:52 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00888575). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 9, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 23 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada — December 9, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00888575/