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M2.1 Earthquake 7km ESE of Kettleman City, CA — March 31, 2021

2021-03-31 23:56:35 UTC (2021-03-31) · approx. 3:56 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time23:56 UTC≈ 3:56 PM UTC-8
Depth23.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.983°, -119.891°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 35.98°, -119.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
23.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.9830°N
-119.8908°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73544590
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
33
Azimuthal Gap
93.0°
Min Station Distance
0.309°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-06 05:15:08 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73544590). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, March 31, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 7km ESE of Kettleman City, CA — March 31, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73544590/