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M2.0 Earthquake 24km ENE of Thermal, CA — December 16, 2021

2021-12-16 22:36:59 UTC (2021-12-16) · approx. 2:36 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time22:36 UTC≈ 2:36 PM UTC-8
Depth6.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.752°, -115.916°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.75°, -115.92°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
6.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.7515°N
-115.9160°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40129040
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
45
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.083°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2021-12-17 00:31:57 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40129040). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, December 16, 2021). M2.0 Earthquake 24km ENE of Thermal, CA — December 16, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40129040/