2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 16 km NW of Hayfork, CA — January 24, 2024

2024-01-24 21:20:38 UTC (2024-01-24) · approx. 1:20 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time21:20 UTC≈ 1:20 PM UTC-8
Depth28.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.659°, -123.322°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.66°, -123.32°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
28.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.6590°N
-123.3215°E
Community Intensity
1.0
CDI from reports

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73993491
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
86
Stations Used
33
Azimuthal Gap
50.0°
Min Station Distance
0.077°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-27 14:49:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73993491). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 24, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 16 km NW of Hayfork, CA — January 24, 2024. Retrieved January 27, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73993491/