2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 93 km WNW of Petrolia, CA — October 31, 2024

2024-10-31 17:12:19 UTC (2024-10-31) · approx. 9:12 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time17:12 UTC≈ 9:12 AM UTC-8
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.419°, -125.378°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.42°, -125.38°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.4193°N
-125.3778°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75081391
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
125
Stations Used
76
Azimuthal Gap
257.0°
Min Station Distance
0.796°
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-16 18:48:16 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75081391). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, October 31, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 93 km WNW of Petrolia, CA — October 31, 2024. Retrieved January 16, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75081391/