2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 6 km of Petrolia, CA — October 19, 2024

2024-10-19 22:58:17 UTC (2024-10-19) · approx. 2:58 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:58 UTC≈ 2:58 PM UTC-8
Depth33.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.373°, -124.310°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.37°, -124.31°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
33.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.3727°N
-124.3100°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75076186
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
47
Azimuthal Gap
125.0°
Min Station Distance
0.014°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-26 23:03:46 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75076186). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, October 19, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 6 km of Petrolia, CA — October 19, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75076186/