2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 5 km WNW of Princeton, Canada — November 8, 2020

2020-11-08 22:08:59 UTC (2020-11-08) · approx. 2:08 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time22:08 UTC≈ 2:08 PM UTC-8
Depth-0.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.474°, -120.588°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.47°, -120.59°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
-0.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.4740°N
-120.5885°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61700366
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
233.0°
Min Station Distance
0.550°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-09 01:44:14 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61700366). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, November 8, 2020). M2.0 Earthquake 5 km WNW of Princeton, Canada — November 8, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61700366/