2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 21km W of Petrolia, CA — February 12, 2022

2022-02-12 18:43:38 UTC (2022-02-12) · approx. 10:43 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time18:43 UTC≈ 10:43 AM UTC-8
Depth18.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.288°, -124.530°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.29°, -124.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
18.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.2880°N
-124.5300°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73691996
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
269.0°
Min Station Distance
0.143°
RMS Residual
0.09 sec
Last Updated
2022-02-16 02:32:11 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73691996). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, February 12, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 21km W of Petrolia, CA — February 12, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73691996/