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M2.0 Earthquake 8 km NW of Pinnacles, CA — August 31, 2023

2023-08-31 21:18:32 UTC (2023-08-31) · approx. 1:18 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time21:18 UTC≈ 1:18 PM UTC-8
Depth6.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.591°, -121.197°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.59°, -121.20°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
6.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.5910°N
-121.1973°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73931461
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
63
Stations Used
39
Azimuthal Gap
116.0°
Min Station Distance
0.022°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-05 20:48:15 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73931461). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 31, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 8 km NW of Pinnacles, CA — August 31, 2023. Retrieved September 5, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73931461/