2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 11 km S of Princeton, Canada — May 31, 2022

2022-05-31 17:20:32 UTC (2022-05-31) · approx. 9:20 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time17:20 UTC≈ 9:20 AM UTC-8
Depth-0.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.355°, -120.513°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.36°, -120.51°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
-0.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.3553°N
-120.5125°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61837592
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
98
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
213.0°
Min Station Distance
0.581°
RMS Residual
0.34 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-11 18:21:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61837592). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, May 31, 2022). M2.5 Earthquake 11 km S of Princeton, Canada — May 31, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61837592/