2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 8 km S of Cardston, Canada — January 20, 2024

2024-01-20 22:10:57 UTC (2024-01-20) · approx. 2:10 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:10 UTC≈ 2:10 PM UTC-8
Depth19.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.119°, -113.308°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.12°, -113.31°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
19.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.1193°N
-113.3075°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000m5ez
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
109.0°
Min Station Distance
0.330°
RMS Residual
0.48 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-29 17:37:55 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000m5ez). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 20, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 8 km S of Cardston, Canada — January 20, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000m5ez/