2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 10 km S of Princeton, Canada — August 20, 2020

2020-08-20 21:15:02 UTC (2020-08-20) · approx. 1:15 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time21:15 UTC≈ 1:15 PM UTC-8
Depth-0.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.362°, -120.525°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.36°, -120.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
-0.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.3623°N
-120.5247°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61672466
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
94
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
180.0°
Min Station Distance
0.586°
RMS Residual
0.47 sec
Last Updated
2020-08-21 18:27:11 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61672466). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 20, 2020). M2.5 Earthquake 10 km S of Princeton, Canada — August 20, 2020. Retrieved August 21, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61672466/