2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 18 km NW of Parkfield, CA — August 15, 2023

2023-08-15 19:49:24 UTC (2023-08-15) · approx. 11:49 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(md)
Time19:49 UTC≈ 11:49 AM UTC-8
Depth3.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.013°, -120.573°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.01°, -120.57°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 md
Depth
3.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.0133°N
-120.5725°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73924496
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
76
Stations Used
54
Azimuthal Gap
46.0°
Min Station Distance
0.029°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-16 01:04:14 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.2 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73924496). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 15, 2023). M2.2 Earthquake 18 km NW of Parkfield, CA — August 15, 2023. Retrieved August 16, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73924496/