2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 8km NNE of Walker, CA — August 16, 2022

2022-08-16 21:42:17 UTC (2022-08-16) · approx. 1:42 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(md)
Time21:42 UTC≈ 1:42 PM UTC-8
Depth3.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.588°, -119.458°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.59°, -119.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 md
Depth
3.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.5882°N
-119.4580°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73768860
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
72
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
90.0°
Min Station Distance
0.049°
RMS Residual
0.09 sec
Last Updated
2022-08-19 20:39:48 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73768860). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 16, 2022). M2.2 Earthquake 8km NNE of Walker, CA — August 16, 2022. Retrieved August 19, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73768860/