2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 160 km W of Ferndale, California — August 30, 2024

2024-08-30 21:47:02 UTC (2024-08-30) · approx. 1:47 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time21:47 UTC≈ 1:47 PM UTC-8
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.431°, -126.151°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.43°, -126.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.4310°N
-126.1506°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000nns5
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
41
Azimuthal Gap
274.0°
Min Station Distance
1.389°
RMS Residual
0.64 sec
Last Updated
2024-11-09 21:17:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000nns5). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 30, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 160 km W of Ferndale, California — August 30, 2024. Retrieved November 9, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000nns5/