2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 6km NW of Walker, CA — May 9, 2022

2022-05-09 22:58:48 UTC (2022-05-09) · approx. 2:58 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time22:58 UTC≈ 2:58 PM UTC-8
Depth6.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.556°, -119.522°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.56°, -119.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
6.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.5555°N
-119.5215°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73731501
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
84
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
83.0°
Min Station Distance
0.030°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2022-05-12 09:40:10 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73731501). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, May 9, 2022). M2.3 Earthquake 6km NW of Walker, CA — May 9, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73731501/