2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 19 km SSE of Golfo de Santa Clara, Mexico — August 8, 2020

2020-08-08 23:18:09 UTC (2020-08-08) · approx. 3:18 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time23:18 UTC≈ 3:18 PM UTC-8
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.517°, -114.446°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.52°, -114.45°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.5165°N
-114.4463°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000bb8q
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
194.0°
Min Station Distance
0.843°
RMS Residual
0.66 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-21 22:03:59 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000bb8q). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 8, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 19 km SSE of Golfo de Santa Clara, Mexico — August 8, 2020. Retrieved October 21, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000bb8q/