2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 8km NNE of Walker, CA — August 8, 2022

2022-08-08 22:39:15 UTC (2022-08-08) · approx. 2:39 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time22:39 UTC≈ 2:39 PM UTC-8
Depth6.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.584°, -119.454°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.58°, -119.45°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
6.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.5835°N
-119.4538°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73765690
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
102
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
58.0°
Min Station Distance
0.052°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2022-10-21 23:19:25 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73765690). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 8, 2022). M2.6 Earthquake 8km NNE of Walker, CA — August 8, 2022. Retrieved October 21, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73765690/