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M2.1 Earthquake 18km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA — August 28, 2020

2020-08-28 18:28:48 UTC (2020-08-28) · approx. 10:28 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time18:28 UTC≈ 10:28 AM UTC-8
Depth11.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.016°, -116.008°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.02°, -116.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
11.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.0158°N
-116.0080°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci39363591
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
65
Stations Used
84
Azimuthal Gap
20.0°
Min Station Distance
0.133°
RMS Residual
0.23 sec
Last Updated
2020-08-28 22:35:12 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci39363591). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 28, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 18km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA — August 28, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci39363591/