2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 11km W of Calipatria, CA — August 23, 2021

2021-08-23 21:55:43 UTC (2021-08-23) · approx. 1:55 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:55 UTC≈ 1:55 PM UTC-8
Depth9.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.143°, -115.631°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.14°, -115.63°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
9.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.1433°N
-115.6310°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40019504
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
132
Stations Used
68
Azimuthal Gap
36.0°
Min Station Distance
0.036°
RMS Residual
0.22 sec
Last Updated
2021-11-02 14:54:46 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40019504). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, August 23, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 11km W of Calipatria, CA — August 23, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40019504/