Earthquake 27 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA (1.2 ml) (2024-12-17 07:17:29 UTC)

1734419849

32.9202, -116.2398

10.12 KM

A 1.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 27 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA, at 2024-12-17 07:17:29 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 27 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, 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 27 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA (1.2 ml) (2024-12-17 07:17:29 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.2

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ci41003368

Nearest Places

Southern Overland Trail Cultural Preserve / 0.26 km
Canebrake Wash / 0.79 km
June Wash / 1.88 km
Mesquite Oasis / 1.98 km
Palm Spring / 2.03 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.9

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Time: 1734972375
Depth: 1.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

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Time: 1734972224
Depth: 6.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.3

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Depth: 1.93 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.0

ATACAMA, CHILE
Time: 1734970717
Depth: 32.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

EASTERN TURKEY
Time: 1734970470
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

1.2

15 km N of Warner Springs, CA
Time: 1734967801
Depth: 6.62 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.2

12 km S of Salton City, CA
Time: 1734963956
Depth: 9.42 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.4

12 km NNW of Ocotillo, CA
Time: 1734962838
Depth: 9.81 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

15 km N of Warner Springs, CA
Time: 1734951640
Depth: 6.17 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

18 km ESE of Anza, CA
Time: 1734943815
Depth: 7.77 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)