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M2.0 Earthquake 12km WNW of Petrolia, CA — September 26, 2020

2020-09-26 22:34:38 UTC (2020-09-26) · approx. 2:34 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time22:34 UTC≈ 2:34 PM UTC-8
Depth25.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.367°, -124.421°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.37°, -124.42°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
25.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.3672°N
-124.4215°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73463176
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
245.0°
Min Station Distance
0.099°
RMS Residual
0.09 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-01 07:10:09 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.0 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73463176). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 26, 2020). M2.0 Earthquake 12km WNW of Petrolia, CA — September 26, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73463176/