2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 0km NW of The Geysers, CA — May 12, 2023

2023-05-12 18:21:06 UTC (2023-05-12) · approx. 10:21 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time18:21 UTC≈ 10:21 AM UTC-8
Depth0.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.779°, -122.758°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.78°, -122.76°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
0.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.7785°N
-122.7580°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73887246
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
85
Stations Used
69
Azimuthal Gap
36.0°
Min Station Distance
0.010°
RMS Residual
0.05 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-16 21:07:10 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73887246). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 12, 2023). M2.4 Earthquake 0km NW of The Geysers, CA — May 12, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73887246/