2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 71 km W of Petrolia, CA — April 12, 2024

2024-04-12 17:41:11 UTC (2024-04-12) · approx. 9:41 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time17:41 UTC≈ 9:41 AM UTC-8
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.396°, -125.121°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.40°, -125.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.3963°N
-125.1215°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc74033321
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
85
Stations Used
33
Azimuthal Gap
280.0°
Min Station Distance
0.605°
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2024-04-13 10:52:20 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc74033321). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, April 12, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 71 km W of Petrolia, CA — April 12, 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc74033321/