2.8

56 km W of Petrolia, CA

2026-02-15 09:50:24 UTC (4 days ago)

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
-0.5 km
Shallow
Location
40.3357°N
-124.9485°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75314192
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
121
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
271.0°
Min Station Distance
0.466°
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-15 13:21:46 UTC

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Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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