M2.4 Earthquake 84 km WNW of Petrolia, CA — September 17, 2024

2024-09-17 19:16:41 UTC (2024-09-17) · approx. 11:16 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)

Time19:16 UTC≈ 11:16 AM UTC-8

Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal

Coordinates40.394°, -125.269°

Felt byNo felt reports

Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.39°, -125.27°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.4 md

Depth

10.0 km

shallow crustal

Location

40.3937°N
-125.2688°E

Technical Information

Event ID

nc75063176

Event Type

earthquake

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

293.0°

Min Station Distance

0.716°

RMS Residual

0.29 sec

Last Updated

2024-09-17 21:30:28 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75063176). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, September 17, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 84 km WNW of Petrolia, CA — September 17, 2024. Retrieved September 17, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75063176/