2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 5 km NW of Boron, CA — October 23, 2024

2024-10-23 23:18:40 UTC (2024-10-23) · approx. 3:18 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:18 UTC≈ 3:18 PM UTC-8
Depth-0.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.032°, -117.689°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 35.03°, -117.69°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
-0.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.0325°N
-117.6887°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci40962432
Event Type
quarry blast
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
49
Azimuthal Gap
36.0°
Min Station Distance
0.098°
RMS Residual
0.19 sec
Last Updated
2024-10-28 18:22:50 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci40962432). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, October 23, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 5 km NW of Boron, CA — October 23, 2024. Retrieved October 28, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci40962432/