2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 17 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA — January 14, 2024

2024-01-14 21:06:16 UTC (2024-01-14) · approx. 1:06 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:06 UTC≈ 1:06 PM UTC-8
Depth4.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.030°, -116.009°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.03°, -116.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
4.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.0300°N
-116.0093°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40459815
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
72
Azimuthal Gap
22.0°
Min Station Distance
0.145°
RMS Residual
0.23 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-17 19:46:57 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.7
35 km NNW of Santa Barbara Is., CA
9 hours ago · 0.7 km deep
2.5
12 km SSW of Lompoc, CA
1 day ago · 6.8 km deep
2.7
12 km S of Lompoc, CA
1 day ago · 4.8 km deep
2.8
6 km SE of Ontario, CA
2 days ago · 5.6 km deep
2.8
10 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA
2 days ago · 2.7 km deep
3.3
42 km SW of Maneadero, B.C., MX
3 days ago · 14.1 km deep
2.5
12 km SSW of Lompoc, CA
4 days ago · 6.2 km deep
2.7
90 km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX
4 days ago · 3.9 km deep
2.6
28 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA
5 days ago · 7.8 km deep
2.6
9 km SW of Valencia, CA
6 days ago · 4.2 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40459815). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 14, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 17 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA — January 14, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40459815/