2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 4km ENE of Westmorland, CA — October 16, 2020

2020-10-16 20:56:29 UTC (2020-10-16) · approx. 12:56 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:56 UTC≈ 12:56 PM UTC-8
Depth10.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.057°, -115.583°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.06°, -115.58°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
10.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.0575°N
-115.5828°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci39665552
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
78
Stations Used
56
Azimuthal Gap
38.0°
Min Station Distance
0.019°
RMS Residual
0.25 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-16 21:51:20 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci39665552). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 16, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 4km ENE of Westmorland, CA — October 16, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci39665552/