2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 1 km SSE of Markleeville, California — April 17, 2023

2023-04-17 22:31:13 UTC (2023-04-17) · approx. 2:31 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:31 UTC≈ 2:31 PM UTC-8
Depth10.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.683°, -119.778°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.68°, -119.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
10.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.6831°N
-119.7783°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00858336
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
206.0°
Min Station Distance
0.011°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-04-18 01:10:57 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00858336). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 17, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 1 km SSE of Markleeville, California — April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00858336/