2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 4km WNW of The Geysers, CA — January 6, 2022

2022-01-06 23:39:38 UTC (2022-01-06) · approx. 3:39 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time23:39 UTC≈ 3:39 PM UTC-8
Depth3.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.792°, -122.805°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.79°, -122.81°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
3.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.7920°N
-122.8052°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73674771
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
65
Stations Used
69
Azimuthal Gap
42.0°
Min Station Distance
0.004°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2022-01-11 23:57:09 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73674771). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 6, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 4km WNW of The Geysers, CA — January 6, 2022. Retrieved January 11, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73674771/