2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 0 km NE of Valley Ranch, CA — October 2, 2023

2023-10-02 22:00:19 UTC (2023-10-02) · approx. 2:00 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time22:00 UTC≈ 2:00 PM UTC-8
Depth3.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.740°, -120.564°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.74°, -120.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
3.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.7405°N
-120.5643°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73944741
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
92
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
81.0°
Min Station Distance
0.103°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-14 21:26:50 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73944741). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 2, 2023). M2.4 Earthquake 0 km NE of Valley Ranch, CA — October 2, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73944741/