2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 14 km S of Princeton, Canada — April 30, 2022

2022-04-30 21:42:44 UTC (2022-04-30) · approx. 1:42 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time21:42 UTC≈ 1:42 PM UTC-8
Depth-1.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.332°, -120.515°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.33°, -120.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
-1.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.3320°N
-120.5153°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61835626
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
79
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
260.0°
Min Station Distance
0.902°
RMS Residual
0.42 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-10 23:18:10 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61835626). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, April 30, 2022). M2.3 Earthquake 14 km S of Princeton, Canada — April 30, 2022. Retrieved March 10, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61835626/