2.0

M2.0 Earthquake near British Columbia, Canada — October 27, 2020

2020-10-27 21:13:51 UTC (2020-10-27) · approx. 1:13 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:13 UTC≈ 1:13 PM UTC-8
Depth-0.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.398°, -120.557°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.40°, -120.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
-0.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.3975°N
-120.5570°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61687357
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
65
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
220.0°
Min Station Distance
0.614°
RMS Residual
0.09 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-28 23:48:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61687357). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 27, 2020). M2.0 Earthquake near British Columbia, Canada — October 27, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61687357/