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M2.0 Earthquake 28 km E of Alum Rock, CA — March 17, 2024

2024-03-17 19:36:11 UTC (2024-03-17) · approx. 11:36 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time19:36 UTC≈ 11:36 AM UTC-8
Depth8.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.391°, -121.506°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.39°, -121.51°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
8.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.3908°N
-121.5057°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc74019006
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
63
Stations Used
76
Azimuthal Gap
45.0°
Min Station Distance
0.048°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-26 05:05:10 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc74019006). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 17, 2024). M2.0 Earthquake 28 km E of Alum Rock, CA — March 17, 2024. Retrieved March 26, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc74019006/