Earthquake M2.4 – 12 km E of Coso Junction, CA
Origin Time (UTC)
10:08:25 16.05.26
Magnitude
2.4 ml
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
36.031333°N 117.820333°W
Energy Release
0.06 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
1.47 KM
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 12 km E of Coso Junction, CA on May 16, 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 1.47 km below the surface.
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20:01:12
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2.1
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2.0
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05:14:35
05/06/2026
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2.2
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2.0
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