Earthquake 5 km NNW of Boron, CA (1.6 ml) (2024-12-16 00:42:09 UTC)

1734309729

35.0440, -117.6662

-0.80 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 5 km NNW of Boron, CA, at 2024-12-16 00:42:09 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 5 km NNW of Boron, CA

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 5 km NNW of Boron, CA (1.6 ml) (2024-12-16 00:42:09 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ci41002504

Nearest Places

Baker / 0.24 km
Baker Mine / 0.33 km
Russell Mine / 0.99 km
Western Mine / 1.37 km
Gephart Junior High School / 1.78 km

Comment

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 11.17 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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