2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 26km W of Petrolia, CA — November 24, 2020

2020-11-24 23:45:16 UTC (2020-11-24) · approx. 3:45 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time23:45 UTC≈ 3:45 PM UTC-8
Depth14.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.282°, -124.591°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.28°, -124.59°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
14.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.2817°N
-124.5908°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73486831
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
83
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
274.0°
Min Station Distance
0.238°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-03 12:52:04 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73486831). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, November 24, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake 26km W of Petrolia, CA — November 24, 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73486831/