2.3

M2.3 Earthquake near British Columbia, Canada — February 12, 2023

2023-02-12 22:34:01 UTC (2023-02-12) · approx. 2:34 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:34 UTC≈ 2:34 PM UTC-8
Depth-0.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.325°, -120.482°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.33°, -120.48°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
-0.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.3252°N
-120.4818°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61906241
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
82
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
195.0°
Min Station Distance
0.560°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-13 02:19:31 UTC

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Location

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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: uw61906241). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, February 12, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake near British Columbia, Canada — February 12, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61906241/