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M2.0 Earthquake 7 km S of Princeton, Canada — May 19, 2023

2023-05-19 21:30:44 UTC (2023-05-19) · approx. 1:30 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:30 UTC≈ 1:30 PM UTC-8
Depth-0.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates49.390°, -120.524°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 49.39°, -120.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
-0.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
49.3898°N
-120.5237°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61917102
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
63
Stations Used
6
Azimuthal Gap
220.0°
Min Station Distance
0.591°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-15 04:09:02 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61917102). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 19, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 7 km S of Princeton, Canada — May 19, 2023. Retrieved January 15, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61917102/