2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 3km ENE of Lopez Point, CA — October 14, 2020

2020-10-14 22:30:43 UTC (2020-10-14) · approx. 2:30 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time22:30 UTC≈ 2:30 PM UTC-8
Depth9.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.028°, -121.536°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.03°, -121.54°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
9.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.0283°N
-121.5363°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73470876
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
48
Azimuthal Gap
175.0°
Min Station Distance
0.175°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-15 04:55:04 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73470876). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 14, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 3km ENE of Lopez Point, CA — October 14, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73470876/