2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 8km WSW of Niland, CA — August 30, 2020

2020-08-30 19:15:56 UTC (2020-08-30) · approx. 11:15 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:15 UTC≈ 11:15 AM UTC-8
Depth5.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.223°, -115.597°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.22°, -115.60°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
5.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.2230°N
-115.5970°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci37454053
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
205.0°
Min Station Distance
0.045°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-01 20:48:36 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci37454053). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 30, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 8km WSW of Niland, CA — August 30, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci37454053/