2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 77 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada — October 17, 2025

2025-10-17 18:20:39 UTC (2025-10-17) · approx. 10:20 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time18:20 UTC≈ 10:20 AM UTC-8
Depth3.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.457°, -116.498°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.46°, -116.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
3.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.4573°N
-116.4979°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00906052
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
86
Stations Used
6
Azimuthal Gap
153.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2025-10-22 22:44:50 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00906052). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, October 17, 2025). M2.4 Earthquake 77 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada — October 17, 2025. Retrieved May 27, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00906052/