2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 14 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA — March 20, 2024

2024-03-20 19:58:15 UTC (2024-03-20) · approx. 11:58 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time19:58 UTC≈ 11:58 AM UTC-8
Depth8.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.673°, -117.530°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 35.67°, -117.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
8.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.6735°N
-117.5303°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40519167
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
88
Stations Used
40
Azimuthal Gap
57.0°
Min Station Distance
0.087°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-20 22:06:42 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40519167). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 20, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 14 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA — March 20, 2024. Retrieved March 20, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40519167/