2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 5 km WSW of Niland, CA — January 3, 2024

2024-01-03 15:27:20 UTC (2024-01-03) · approx. 7:27 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time15:27 UTC≈ 7:27 AM UTC-8
Depth3.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.215°, -115.565°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.21°, -115.57°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
3.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.2147°N
-115.5652°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40454583
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
111
Stations Used
49
Azimuthal Gap
93.0°
Min Station Distance
0.056°
RMS Residual
0.22 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-09 21:39:04 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40454583). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 3, 2024). M2.7 Earthquake 5 km WSW of Niland, CA — January 3, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40454583/