2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 18km NNE of Olancha, CA — October 14, 2020

2020-10-14 18:37:56 UTC (2020-10-14) · approx. 10:37 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time18:37 UTC≈ 10:37 AM UTC-8
Depth7.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.439°, -117.952°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.44°, -117.95°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
7.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.4388°N
-117.9518°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci39663192
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
128
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
60.0°
Min Station Distance
0.103°
RMS Residual
0.22 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-29 23:07:21 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci39663192). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 14, 2020). M2.9 Earthquake 18km NNE of Olancha, CA — October 14, 2020. Retrieved December 29, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci39663192/