Weak mag. 2.0 earthquake - 17km WSW of Toms Place, CA, on Monday, Jan 24, 2022 at 6:25 pm (GMT -8) -
Weak magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 6 km depth
25 Jan 02:28 UTC: First to report: RaspberryShake after 2 minutes.
25 Jan 02:28: Now using data updates from USGS
25 Jan 16:16: Magnitude recalculated from 1.9 to 2.0. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.4 to 6.1 km (from 4.6 to 3.8 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.5 km (0.9 mi) towards SSW.
25 Jan 02:28: Now using data updates from USGS
25 Jan 16:16: Magnitude recalculated from 1.9 to 2.0. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.4 to 6.1 km (from 4.6 to 3.8 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.5 km (0.9 mi) towards SSW.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jan 25, 2022 02:25:56 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Monday, Jan 24, 2022 at 6:25 pm (GMT -8) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 2 |
| Depth | 6.1 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 37.4945°N / 118.84883°W  (California, United States) |
| Antipode | 37.495°S / 61.151°E |
| Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | USGS (United States Geological Survey) |
| Nearest volcano | Mammoth Mountain (22 km / 14 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Aspen Springs (pop: 65) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Mammoth Lakes (pop: 7,950) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 38 km (23 mi) WNW of West Bishop (pop: 2,610) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 73 km (45 mi) ENE of Oakhurst (pop: 2,830) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 88 km (55 mi) ENE of Yosemite Lakes (pop: 4,950) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 106 km (66 mi) NE of Clovis (pop: 104,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 108 km (67 mi) NE of Sanger (Fresno County) (pop: 25,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 113 km (70 mi) NNE of Reedley (Fresno County) (pop: 25,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 115 km (72 mi) NNE of Parlier (pop: 15,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 117 km (72 mi) NE of Fresno (pop: 520,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Clear Sky  -9.5°C (15 F), humidity: 59%, wind: 6 m/s (12 kts) from WNW |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.0 | 6.1 km | 17km WSW of Toms Place, CA | USGS |
| 2.0 | 6.1 km | 15km WSW of Toms Place, CA | RaspberryShake |
User reports for this quake
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