2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 28km SE of Markleeville, CA — August 28, 2021

2021-08-28 19:00:39 UTC (2021-08-28) · approx. 11:00 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time19:00 UTC≈ 11:00 AM UTC-8
Depth4.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.539°, -119.532°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.54°, -119.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
4.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.5393°N
-119.5322°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73617121
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
100
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
65.0°
Min Station Distance
0.026°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2021-11-06 20:28:54 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73617121). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, August 28, 2021). M2.5 Earthquake 28km SE of Markleeville, CA — August 28, 2021. Retrieved November 6, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73617121/