2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 15 km N of Covelo, CA — September 5, 2023

2023-09-05 15:46:04 UTC (2023-09-05) · approx. 7:46 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time15:46 UTC≈ 7:46 AM UTC-8
Depth5.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.932°, -123.253°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.93°, -123.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
5.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.9317°N
-123.2528°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73933386
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
84
Stations Used
28
Azimuthal Gap
40.0°
Min Station Distance
0.059°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-05 22:01:13 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73933386). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, September 5, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 15 km N of Covelo, CA — September 5, 2023. Retrieved September 5, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73933386/