2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 21km WNW of Petrolia, CA — September 5, 2020

2020-09-05 16:21:26 UTC (2020-09-05) · approx. 8:21 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(md)
Time16:21 UTC≈ 8:21 AM UTC-8
Depth18.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.406°, -124.511°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.41°, -124.51°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 md
Depth
18.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.4063°N
-124.5113°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73454041
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
77
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
255.0°
Min Station Distance
0.150°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-15 02:24:04 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73454041). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 5, 2020). M2.2 Earthquake 21km WNW of Petrolia, CA — September 5, 2020. Retrieved September 15, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73454041/