2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 10km ENE of Coso Junction, CA — December 21, 2020

2020-12-21 21:16:30 UTC (2020-12-21) · approx. 1:16 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time21:16 UTC≈ 1:16 PM UTC-8
Depth3.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.092°, -117.858°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.09°, -117.86°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
3.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.0920°N
-117.8580°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci39500199
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
80
Stations Used
30
Azimuthal Gap
50.0°
Min Station Distance
0.026°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-23 22:01:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci39500199). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 21, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 10km ENE of Coso Junction, CA — December 21, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci39500199/