Light mag. 2.9 earthquake - 14 mi northeast of Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County, California, USA, on Wednesday, Jun 29, 2022 at 6:46 am (GMT -7) -
Light magnitude 2.9 earthquake at 5 km depth
29 Jun 13:48 UTC: First to report: RaspberryShake after 2 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jun 29, 2022 13:46:27 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Wednesday, Jun 29, 2022 at 6:46 am (GMT -7) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 2.9 |
| Depth | 5.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 34.53485°N / 118.36956°W  (Los Angeles, California, United States) |
| Antipode | 34.535°S / 61.63°E |
| Shaking intensity | Weak shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | RaspberryShake (RaspberryShake) |
| Nearest volcano | Lavic Lake (161 km / 100 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 6 km (4 mi) NW of Agua Dulce (pop: 3,340) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 22 km (14 mi) NE of Santa Clarita (pop: 182,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 24 km (15 mi) W of Vincent (pop: 15,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Palmdale (pop: 158,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Castaic (Los Angeles County) (pop: 19,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Valencia (pop: 148,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 45 km (28 mi) NNW of Glendale (pop: 201,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 530 km (329 mi) SSE of Sacramento (pop: 490,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Clear Sky  22.9°C (73 F), humidity: 39%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from SW |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 1.4 x 109 joules (392 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.338 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.9 | 5 km | Southern California | RaspberryShake |
User reports for this quake
At magnitude 2.9, this quake might have been felt very close to the epicenter and under calm conditions.User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
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