2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 14km S of Searles Valley, CA — April 8, 2023

2023-04-08 21:59:18 UTC (2023-04-08) · approx. 1:59 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time21:59 UTC≈ 1:59 PM UTC-8
Depth9.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.642°, -117.433°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 35.64°, -117.43°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
9.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.6422°N
-117.4327°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40438488
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
30
Azimuthal Gap
59.0°
Min Station Distance
0.024°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2023-04-10 15:34:20 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40438488). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 8, 2023). M2.4 Earthquake 14km S of Searles Valley, CA — April 8, 2023. Retrieved April 10, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40438488/