2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 27 km N of Dyer, Nevada — December 29, 2024

2024-12-29 18:26:10 UTC (2024-12-29) · approx. 10:26 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time18:26 UTC≈ 10:26 AM UTC-8
Depth6.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.913°, -118.039°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.91°, -118.04°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
6.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.9127°N
-118.0388°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00890814
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
56.0°
Min Station Distance
0.290°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-08 22:39:12 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00890814). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 29, 2024). M2.7 Earthquake 27 km N of Dyer, Nevada — December 29, 2024. Retrieved March 8, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00890814/