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M2.1 Earthquake 20km NNW of Tehachapi, CA — February 26, 2023

2023-02-26 23:02:26 UTC (2023-02-26) · approx. 3:02 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:02 UTC≈ 3:02 PM UTC-8
Depth6.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.297°, -118.538°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 35.30°, -118.54°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
6.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.2972°N
-118.5377°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40419024
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
46
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.096°
RMS Residual
0.16 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-28 00:27:29 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40419024). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, February 26, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 20km NNW of Tehachapi, CA — February 26, 2023. Retrieved February 28, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40419024/