2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 13 km NW of Pinnacles, CA — May 12, 2024

2024-05-12 20:15:27 UTC (2024-05-12) · approx. 12:15 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time20:15 UTC≈ 12:15 PM UTC-8
Depth12.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.610°, -121.252°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.61°, -121.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
12.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.6100°N
-121.2520°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75005661
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
116
Stations Used
60
Azimuthal Gap
60.0°
Min Station Distance
0.050°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2024-07-20 22:20:09 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75005661). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 12, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 13 km NW of Pinnacles, CA — May 12, 2024. Retrieved July 20, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75005661/