2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 16km NW of Pinnacles, CA — December 27, 2020

2020-12-27 22:37:13 UTC (2020-12-27) · approx. 2:37 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time22:37 UTC≈ 2:37 PM UTC-8
Depth3.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.643°, -121.254°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.64°, -121.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
3.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.6430°N
-121.2543°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73503580
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
45
Azimuthal Gap
88.0°
Min Station Distance
0.058°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2021-01-05 17:22:49 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73503580). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 27, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 16km NW of Pinnacles, CA — December 27, 2020. Retrieved January 5, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73503580/