2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 37 km WNW of Petrolia, CA — December 5, 2024

2024-12-05 22:57:19 UTC (2024-12-05) · approx. 2:57 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(md)
Time22:57 UTC≈ 2:57 PM UTC-8
Depth17.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.360°, -124.713°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.36°, -124.71°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 md
Depth
17.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.3603°N
-124.7133°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75096611
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
262.0°
Min Station Distance
0.292°
RMS Residual
0.24 sec
Last Updated
2025-02-06 07:38:29 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75096611). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 5, 2024). M2.2 Earthquake 37 km WNW of Petrolia, CA — December 5, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75096611/