2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 150 km W of Port Orford, OregonJuly 29, 2023

2023-07-29 17:18:27 UTC (2023-07-29) · approx. 9:18 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time17:18 UTC9:18 AM UTC-8
Depth16.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates42.917°, -126.327°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 42.92°, -126.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
16.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
42.9168°N
-126.3267°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000kwj2
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
57
Azimuthal Gap
188.0°
Min Station Distance
1.580°
RMS Residual
0.62 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-30 21:36:33 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: us6000kwj2). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 29, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake 150 km W of Port Orford, OregonJuly 29, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000kwj2/