2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 5 km SSE of Canyondam, CA — February 25, 2024

2024-02-25 21:53:12 UTC (2024-02-25) · approx. 1:53 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time21:53 UTC≈ 1:53 PM UTC-8
Depth-0.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.131°, -121.049°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.13°, -121.05°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
-0.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.1312°N
-121.0488°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc74007836
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
116
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
74.0°
Min Station Distance
0.138°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2024-05-02 15:50:08 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc74007836). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, February 25, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 5 km SSE of Canyondam, CA — February 25, 2024. Retrieved May 2, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc74007836/