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M2.0 Earthquake 27km NNW of Laytonville, CA — April 17, 2023

2023-04-17 19:40:59 UTC (2023-04-17) · approx. 11:40 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time19:40 UTC≈ 11:40 AM UTC-8
Depth-0.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.926°, -123.565°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.93°, -123.57°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
-0.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.9260°N
-123.5653°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73874840
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
63
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
54.0°
Min Station Distance
0.127°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2023-04-19 13:41:19 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73874840). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 17, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 27km NNW of Laytonville, CA — April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 19, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73874840/