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M3.0 Earthquake 33 km W of Petrolia, CA — March 27, 2024

2024-03-27 17:34:26 UTC (2024-03-27) · approx. 9:34 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM3.0(md)
Time17:34 UTC≈ 9:34 AM UTC-8
Depth18.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.332°, -124.674°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.33°, -124.67°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
3.0 md
Depth
18.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.3318°N
-124.6745°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc74025051
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
134
Stations Used
55
Azimuthal Gap
236.0°
Min Station Distance
0.258°
RMS Residual
0.23 sec
Last Updated
2024-06-01 21:55:47 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc74025051). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 27, 2024). M3.0 Earthquake 33 km W of Petrolia, CA — March 27, 2024. Retrieved June 1, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc74025051/