M2.1 Depth: 5.4 km

M2.1 Earthquake near NEVADA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-02 21:27:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 2, 2025 at 21:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near NEVADA (United States). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 165 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
5.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-02 21:27:27 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.93810, -115.09290
Temperature
31.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.4 km
Shallow
5.4 km
5.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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