2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 18km ENE of Big Pine, CA — October 15, 2020

2020-10-15 19:31:35 UTC (2020-10-15) · approx. 11:31 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time19:31 UTC≈ 11:31 AM UTC-8
Depth7.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.249°, -118.119°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.25°, -118.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
7.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.2487°N
-118.1187°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73471196
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
32
Azimuthal Gap
184.0°
Min Station Distance
0.132°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-21 02:33:08 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73471196). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 15, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 18km ENE of Big Pine, CA — October 15, 2020. Retrieved October 21, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73471196/