2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 181 km W of Port Orford, Oregon — May 21, 2022

2022-05-21 23:39:18 UTC (2022-05-21) · approx. 3:39 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time23:39 UTC≈ 3:39 PM UTC-8
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates42.963°, -126.696°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 42.96°, -126.70°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
42.9628°N
-126.6957°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000hmzs
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
32
Azimuthal Gap
259.0°
Min Station Distance
1.807°
RMS Residual
0.52 sec
Last Updated
2022-08-02 19:50:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000hmzs). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, May 21, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 181 km W of Port Orford, Oregon — May 21, 2022. Retrieved August 2, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000hmzs/