2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 18km NW of Parkfield, CA — November 9, 2020

2020-11-09 21:23:02 UTC (2020-11-09) · approx. 1:23 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time21:23 UTC≈ 1:23 PM UTC-8
Depth3.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.012°, -120.573°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.01°, -120.57°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
3.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.0120°N
-120.5735°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73479886
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
43
Azimuthal Gap
111.0°
Min Station Distance
0.030°
RMS Residual
0.06 sec
Last Updated
2020-11-10 22:54:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73479886). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, November 9, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 18km NW of Parkfield, CA — November 9, 2020. Retrieved November 10, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73479886/