2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 7km SW of Niland, CA — October 22, 2020

2020-10-22 21:22:03 UTC (2020-10-22) · approx. 1:22 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time21:22 UTC≈ 1:22 PM UTC-8
Depth2.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.198°, -115.580°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.20°, -115.58°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
2.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.1982°N
-115.5797°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci39442191
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
123
Stations Used
53
Azimuthal Gap
46.0°
Min Station Distance
0.037°
RMS Residual
0.24 sec
Last Updated
2021-01-09 20:05:19 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci39442191). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 22, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 7km SW of Niland, CA — October 22, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci39442191/