M2.3 earthquake - 4.1 mi WSW from Victoria, BC
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Magnitude2.3Time2025/11/09 08:10:02 PM UTCDepth15.44 miCoordinates48.3883, -123.4167ID62203657
Origin
Statistics on estimate of an earthquake's location and time. For more info, see Earthquake Terminology.Orid
3361588Magnitude
2.33Time
1762719029.86Latitude
48.38833Longitude
-123.41667Depth
15.44 miLocation Quality
ExcellentEvent ID
62203657Event Type
eqGtype
rHorizontal Uncertainty
0.15 miDepth Uncertainty
0.29 miAzimuthal Gap
44 degNumber of Phases
72RMS Misfit
0.19Focal Mechanisms
Describes the fault orientation and slip direction of an earthquake and are generated using first motion (up or down) observations.Solution 1

Number of P First motions: 26
| Plane A | Plane B | Uncertainty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strike | 300 | 190 | 10 |
| Dip | 65 | 54 | 35 |
| Rake | -140 | -31 | 35 |
Discrepant Stations
Stations whose observed first-motion does not match the predicted first-motion from the focal mechanism.| Station | Network | Channel | Polarity | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COYL | UW | HHZ | U | 0.9243 |
Solution 2

Number of P First motions: 26
| Plane A | Plane B | Uncertainty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strike | 140 | 332 | 13 |
| Dip | 40 | 50 | 8 |
| Rake | -100 | -81 | 10 |
Discrepant Stations
Stations whose observed first-motion does not match the predicted first-motion from the focal mechanism.| Station | Network | Channel | Polarity | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B926 | PB | EHZ | D | 0.9243 |
| COYL | UW | HHZ | U | 0.9243 |
| B014 | PB | EHZ | D | 0.9243 |
| SKOKO | UW | HHZ | D | 0.9243 |
Solution 3

Number of P First motions: 26
| Plane A | Plane B | Uncertainty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strike | 50 | 252 | 13 |
| Dip | 65 | 26 | 13 |
| Rake | 80 | 110 | 10 |
Discrepant Stations
Stations whose observed first-motion does not match the predicted first-motion from the focal mechanism.| Station | Network | Channel | Polarity | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUIN | UW | HNZ | U | 0.9243 |
| COYL | UW | HHZ | U | 0.9243 |
| SAXON | UW | HHZ | U | 0.9243 |