2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 7km S of Brawley, CA — April 20, 2022

2022-04-20 23:55:24 UTC (2022-04-20) · approx. 3:55 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time23:55 UTC≈ 3:55 PM UTC-8
Depth3.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.919°, -115.519°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.92°, -115.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
3.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.9192°N
-115.5185°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40242736
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
79
Stations Used
42
Azimuthal Gap
79.0°
Min Station Distance
0.040°
RMS Residual
0.23 sec
Last Updated
2022-04-21 19:15:20 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40242736). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, April 20, 2022). M2.3 Earthquake 7km S of Brawley, CA — April 20, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40242736/