2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 23 km ENE of Viola, CA — August 25, 2024

2024-08-25 20:12:24 UTC (2024-08-25) · approx. 12:12 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(mh)
Time20:12 UTC≈ 12:12 PM UTC-8
Depth4.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.638°, -121.451°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.64°, -121.45°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 mh
Depth
4.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.6377°N
-121.4515°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75053351
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
66.0°
Min Station Distance
0.070°
RMS Residual
0.21 sec
Last Updated
2024-08-28 07:23:49 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75053351). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 25, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 23 km ENE of Viola, CA — August 25, 2024. Retrieved August 28, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75053351/