2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 56 km S of Kingston, Nevada — February 27, 2025

2025-02-27 20:02:17 UTC (2025-02-27) · approx. 12:02 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time20:02 UTC≈ 12:02 PM UTC-8
Depth16.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.701°, -117.149°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.70°, -117.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
16.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.7007°N
-117.1494°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00894127
Event Type
explosion
Status
Automatic
Significance
62
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
182.9°
Min Station Distance
0.494°
RMS Residual
0.31 sec
Last Updated
2025-02-27 20:08:09 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00894127). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, February 27, 2025). M2.0 Earthquake 56 km S of Kingston, Nevada — February 27, 2025. Retrieved February 27, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00894127/