2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 27km SE of Willow Creek, CA — July 17, 2020

2020-07-17 19:01:25 UTC (2020-07-17) · approx. 11:01 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time19:01 UTC≈ 11:01 AM UTC-8
Depth25.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.789°, -123.384°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.79°, -123.38°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
25.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.7888°N
-123.3840°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73427541
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
80
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
104.0°
Min Station Distance
0.179°
RMS Residual
0.21 sec
Last Updated
2020-07-18 06:51:06 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73427541). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, July 17, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 27km SE of Willow Creek, CA — July 17, 2020. Retrieved July 18, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73427541/