2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 28 km SSE of Prineville, Oregon — March 31, 2021

2021-03-31 21:17:05 UTC (2021-03-31) · approx. 1:17 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time21:17 UTC≈ 1:17 PM UTC-8
Depth-1.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.049°, -120.759°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.05°, -120.76°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
-1.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.0490°N
-120.7593°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61721541
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
83
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
296.0°
Min Station Distance
0.288°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-01 00:35:54 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61721541). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, March 31, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 28 km SSE of Prineville, Oregon — March 31, 2021. Retrieved April 1, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61721541/