2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 8km W of Willow Creek, CA — March 14, 2023

2023-03-14 23:47:43 UTC (2023-03-14) · approx. 3:47 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time23:47 UTC≈ 3:47 PM UTC-8
Depth25.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.945°, -123.721°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.95°, -123.72°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
25.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.9453°N
-123.7207°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73856980
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
78.0°
Min Station Distance
0.071°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-20 23:20:24 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73856980). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 14, 2023). M2.5 Earthquake 8km W of Willow Creek, CA — March 14, 2023. Retrieved May 20, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73856980/