2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 10 km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA — January 20, 2024

2024-01-20 21:27:40 UTC (2024-01-20) · approx. 1:27 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time21:27 UTC≈ 1:27 PM UTC-8
Depth9.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.202°, -116.051°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.20°, -116.05°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
9.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.2020°N
-116.0507°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40463407
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
98
Stations Used
75
Azimuthal Gap
33.0°
Min Station Distance
0.067°
RMS Residual
0.21 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-29 17:37:55 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40463407). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 20, 2024). M2.5 Earthquake 10 km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA — January 20, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40463407/