2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 9 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA — January 16, 2025

2025-01-16 23:28:49 UTC (2025-01-16) · approx. 3:28 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time23:28 UTC≈ 3:28 PM UTC-8
Depth6.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.166°, -116.036°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.17°, -116.04°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
6.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.1665°N
-116.0360°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40841463
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
76
Stations Used
71
Azimuthal Gap
27.0°
Min Station Distance
0.049°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-17 18:37:37 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40841463). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 16, 2025). M2.2 Earthquake 9 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA — January 16, 2025. Retrieved January 17, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40841463/