2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 12km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA — July 4, 2020

2020-07-04 22:47:16 UTC (2020-07-04) · approx. 2:47 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:47 UTC≈ 2:47 PM UTC-8
Depth8.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.648°, -117.547°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 35.65°, -117.55°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
8.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.6477°N
-117.5473°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci39279759
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
38
Azimuthal Gap
60.0°
Min Station Distance
0.092°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2022-05-09 18:16:41 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci39279759). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, July 4, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 12km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA — July 4, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci39279759/