2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 14 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada — May 15, 2025

2025-05-15 22:34:41 UTC (2025-05-15) · approx. 2:34 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:34 UTC≈ 2:34 PM UTC-8
Depth5.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.052°, -119.016°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.05°, -119.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
5.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.0517°N
-119.0161°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00897670
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
73.2°
Min Station Distance
0.093°
RMS Residual
0.18 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-22 14:01:57 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00897670). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 15, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 14 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada — May 15, 2025. Retrieved May 22, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00897670/