2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA — January 17, 2024

2024-01-17 20:18:37 UTC (2024-01-17) · approx. 12:18 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(md)
Time20:18 UTC≈ 12:18 PM UTC-8
Depth1.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.832°, -122.817°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.83°, -122.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 md
Depth
1.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.8318°N
-122.8170°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73990726
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
73
Azimuthal Gap
28.0°
Min Station Distance
0.010°
RMS Residual
0.06 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-23 20:48:13 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73990726). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 17, 2024). M2.2 Earthquake 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA — January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73990726/