2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 8km NNE of Walker, CA — August 17, 2022

2022-08-17 16:43:52 UTC (2022-08-17) · approx. 8:43 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time16:43 UTC≈ 8:43 AM UTC-8
Depth5.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.587°, -119.449°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.59°, -119.45°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
5.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.5865°N
-119.4493°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73769100
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
88
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
97.0°
Min Station Distance
0.055°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2022-08-17 19:02:11 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73769100). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 17, 2022). M2.4 Earthquake 8km NNE of Walker, CA — August 17, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73769100/