2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 9 km E of Alum Rock, CA — October 3, 2026

2026-10-03 20:45:59 UTC (9 hours ago) · approx. 12:45 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time20:45 UTC≈ 12:45 PM UTC-8
Depth5.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.359°, -121.720°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.36°, -121.72°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
5.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.3590°N
-121.7203°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75443676
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
89
Stations Used
66
Azimuthal Gap
37.0°
Min Station Distance
0.107°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-03 21:07:20 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75443676). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 3, 2026). M2.4 Earthquake 9 km E of Alum Rock, CA — October 3, 2026. Retrieved October 3, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75443676/