2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 31 km WNW of Petrolia, CA — January 27, 2025

2025-01-27 23:47:09 UTC (2025-01-27) · approx. 3:47 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time23:47 UTC≈ 3:47 PM UTC-8
Depth22.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.330°, -124.652°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.33°, -124.65°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
22.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.3297°N
-124.6517°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75124201
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
51
Azimuthal Gap
243.0°
Min Station Distance
0.240°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-29 06:32:17 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75124201). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 27, 2025). M2.4 Earthquake 31 km WNW of Petrolia, CA — January 27, 2025. Retrieved January 29, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75124201/