2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 14 km W of El Centro, CA — January 2, 2025

2025-01-02 16:37:32 UTC (2025-01-02) · approx. 8:37 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time16:37 UTC≈ 8:37 AM UTC-8
Depth7.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.772°, -115.707°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.77°, -115.71°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
7.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.7722°N
-115.7065°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40832359
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
79
Stations Used
42
Azimuthal Gap
79.0°
Min Station Distance
0.072°
RMS Residual
0.27 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-31 23:21:47 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40832359). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 2, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 14 km W of El Centro, CA — January 2, 2025. Retrieved January 31, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40832359/