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M2.1 Earthquake 13km ESE of Olancha, CA — January 27, 2023

2023-01-27 23:34:38 UTC (2023-01-27) · approx. 3:34 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:34 UTC≈ 3:34 PM UTC-8
Depth2.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.218°, -117.885°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.22°, -117.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
2.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.2185°N
-117.8853°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40162895
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
90.0°
Min Station Distance
0.104°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-29 18:58:15 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40162895). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 27, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 13km ESE of Olancha, CA — January 27, 2023. Retrieved January 29, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40162895/