2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 17km SSE of Dunsmuir, CA — May 5, 2023

2023-05-05 17:42:24 UTC (2023-05-05) · approx. 9:42 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time17:42 UTC≈ 9:42 AM UTC-8
Depth10.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates41.069°, -122.179°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 41.07°, -122.18°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
10.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
41.0692°N
-122.1790°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73884261
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
95
Stations Used
33
Azimuthal Gap
32.0°
Min Station Distance
0.060°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-15 22:09:58 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73884261). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 5, 2023). M2.5 Earthquake 17km SSE of Dunsmuir, CA — May 5, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73884261/