2.0 Mag Earthquake Near Las Vegas, Nevada

Earthquake of a magnitude 2.0 hits Nevada Region; 34 miles ESE of Las Vegas, NV, according to the US Geological Survey.

This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

Earthquake Map Details:
Magnitude: 1.8
Date-Time: Thursday, January 06, 2011 at 21:17:13 UTC
Date-Time: Thursday, January 06, 2011 at 02:17:13 PM at epicenter
Date-Time: Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 02:17:13 PM (MST)
Location: 36.035°N, 114.639°W
Depth: 12.9 km (8.0 miles)
Region: Nevada

Distances:
25 km (15 miles) ENE (64°) from Boulder City, NV
35 km (22 miles) E (89°) from Henderson, NV
37 km (23 miles) E (100°) from East Las Vegas, NV
55 km (34 miles) ESE (108°) from Las Vegas, NV

Event ID: nn00324174

Source: USGS