2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 32 km W of Petrolia, CA — February 15, 2025

2025-02-15 23:56:55 UTC (2025-02-15) · approx. 3:56 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(md)
Time23:56 UTC≈ 3:56 PM UTC-8
Depth12.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.231°, -124.637°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.23°, -124.64°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 md
Depth
12.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.2310°N
-124.6367°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75134282
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
131
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
292.0°
Min Station Distance
0.232°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-02 16:26:19 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75134282). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, February 15, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 32 km W of Petrolia, CA — February 15, 2025. Retrieved May 2, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75134282/