2.3

M2.3 Earthquake near 8.8 km SE of Chester, OK — November 17, 2020

2020-11-17 18:25:10 UTC (2020-11-17) · approx. 11:25 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time18:25 UTC≈ 11:25 AM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.271°, -98.992°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.27°, -98.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.2713°N
-98.9915°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ok2020wpwy
Event Type
quarry blast
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
80
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
176.0°
Min Station Distance
0.227°
RMS Residual
0.61 sec
Last Updated
2020-11-18 17:27:21 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ok2020wpwy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, November 17, 2020). M2.3 Earthquake near 8.8 km SE of Chester, OK — November 17, 2020. Retrieved November 18, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ok2020wpwy/