2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 44km WNW of Petrolia, CA — April 5, 2023

2023-04-05 22:10:56 UTC (2023-04-05) · approx. 2:10 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.7(md)
Time22:10 UTC≈ 2:10 PM UTC-8
Depth21.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.454°, -124.770°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.45°, -124.77°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 md
Depth
21.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.4543°N
-124.7705°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73867635
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
110
Stations Used
56
Azimuthal Gap
235.0°
Min Station Distance
0.331°
RMS Residual
0.16 sec
Last Updated
2023-06-13 03:12:46 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73867635). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 5, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake 44km WNW of Petrolia, CA — April 5, 2023. Retrieved June 13, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73867635/