2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 6km NW of The Geysers, CA — May 31, 2022

2022-05-31 19:00:14 UTC (2022-05-31) · approx. 11:00 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time19:00 UTC≈ 11:00 AM UTC-8
Depth0.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.809°, -122.814°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.81°, -122.81°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.8093°N
-122.8137°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc71128289
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
132
Stations Used
42
Azimuthal Gap
55.0°
Min Station Distance
0.012°
RMS Residual
0.06 sec
Last Updated
2022-06-09 03:03:16 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc71128289). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, May 31, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake 6km NW of The Geysers, CA — May 31, 2022. Retrieved June 9, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc71128289/