Earthquake M2.4 – 6 km NNE of Avenal, CA
Origin Time (UTC)
11:42:25 23.03.26
Magnitude
2.4 md
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
36.055500°N 120.101334°W
Energy Release
0.06 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
9.08 KM
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 6 km NNE of Avenal, CA on March 23, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.06 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 9.08 km below the surface.
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