2.5
M2.5 Earthquake 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA — May 27, 2026
2026-05-27 18:24:25 UTC (38 min ago) · approx. 10:24 AM UTC-8 local
MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time18:24 UTC≈ 10:24 AM UTC-8
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.317°, -117.814°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.3170°N
-117.8137°E
-117.8137°E
Technical Information
Event ID
ci41475576
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
99
Stations Used
62
Azimuthal Gap
33.0°
Min Station Distance
0.056°
RMS Residual
0.18 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-27 18:27:56 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci41475576). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 27, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA — May 27, 2026. Retrieved May 27, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci41475576/