2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 47 km W of Petrolia, CA — January 29, 2025

2025-01-29 18:33:18 UTC (2025-01-29) · approx. 10:33 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time18:33 UTC≈ 10:33 AM UTC-8
Depth16.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.312°, -124.835°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.31°, -124.83°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
16.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.3123°N
-124.8345°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75125311
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
43
Azimuthal Gap
252.0°
Min Station Distance
0.377°
RMS Residual
0.26 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-31 20:17:18 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75125311). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 29, 2025). M2.1 Earthquake 47 km W of Petrolia, CA — January 29, 2025. Retrieved January 31, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75125311/