2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 4 km W of Tahoe Vista, CA — August 20, 2024

2024-08-20 22:07:43 UTC (2024-08-20) · approx. 2:07 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time22:07 UTC≈ 2:07 PM UTC-8
Depth3.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.230°, -120.095°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.23°, -120.09°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
3.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.2303°N
-120.0947°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75051106
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
84
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
52.0°
Min Station Distance
0.033°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2024-08-23 07:06:46 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75051106). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 20, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 4 km W of Tahoe Vista, CA — August 20, 2024. Retrieved August 23, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75051106/