2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 15km E of Rockport, CA — January 6, 2023

2023-01-06 19:10:04 UTC (2023-01-06) · approx. 11:10 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time19:10 UTC≈ 11:10 AM UTC-8
Depth13.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.742°, -123.642°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.74°, -123.64°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
13.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.7422°N
-123.6418°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc71129659
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
90.0°
Min Station Distance
0.109°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-07 19:06:11 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc71129659). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 6, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 15km E of Rockport, CA — January 6, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc71129659/