2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 12km WSW of Ferndale, CA — December 24, 2022

2022-12-24 21:41:32 UTC (2022-12-24) · approx. 1:41 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time21:41 UTC≈ 1:41 PM UTC-8
Depth18.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.526°, -124.393°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.53°, -124.39°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
18.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.5260°N
-124.3927°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73824306
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
86
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
231.0°
Min Station Distance
0.066°
RMS Residual
0.09 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-30 07:22:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73824306). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 24, 2022). M2.4 Earthquake 12km WSW of Ferndale, CA — December 24, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73824306/