2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 16km N of Olancha, CA — December 8, 2020

2020-12-08 22:31:13 UTC (2020-12-08) · approx. 2:31 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:31 UTC≈ 2:31 PM UTC-8
Depth2.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.430°, -117.998°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.43°, -118.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
2.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.4300°N
-117.9980°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci39488679
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
116
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
48.0°
Min Station Distance
0.067°
RMS Residual
0.27 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-12 22:40:43 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci39488679). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 8, 2020). M2.7 Earthquake 16km N of Olancha, CA — December 8, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci39488679/