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M2.0 Earthquake 12km NW of Pinnacles, CA — August 6, 2021

2021-08-06 21:59:28 UTC (2021-08-06) · approx. 1:59 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time21:59 UTC≈ 1:59 PM UTC-8
Depth6.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.612°, -121.224°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.61°, -121.22°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
6.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.6125°N
-121.2238°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73606711
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
65
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
246.0°
Min Station Distance
0.051°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2021-08-12 22:10:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73606711). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, August 6, 2021). M2.0 Earthquake 12km NW of Pinnacles, CA — August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73606711/