2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 15 km WNW of Petrolia, CA — December 22, 2024

2024-12-22 22:59:28 UTC (2024-12-22) · approx. 2:59 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time22:59 UTC≈ 2:59 PM UTC-8
Depth10.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.339°, -124.461°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.34°, -124.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
10.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.3392°N
-124.4610°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75106811
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
87
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
320.0°
Min Station Distance
0.109°
RMS Residual
0.04 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-22 23:37:16 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75106811). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 22, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 15 km WNW of Petrolia, CA — December 22, 2024. Retrieved December 22, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75106811/