Minor earthquake 2.88 mag, 13 km SSE of Isla Vista, CA

A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Isla Vista in CA on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ci40834887. Unique identifier: ci40834887. Exact time and date of earthquake 06/01/25 / 2025-01-06 20:22:03 / January 6, 2025 @ 8:22 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.8073349 West, latitude 34.3041649 North, depth = 0 km. The temblor was picked up at 20:22:03 / 8:22 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Vandenberg Village, Camarillo, Lompoc. Event epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Oxnard (c. 197 900 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Oxnard Shores (c. 187 200 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Ventura (c. 96 800 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Santa Barbara (c. 88 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Camarillo (c. 65 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 13 km SSE of Isla Vista, CA.

CA Camarillo Isla Vista Lompoc Oxnard Oxnard Shores Santa Barbara United States Vandenberg Village Ventura

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.88 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-119.8073349° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.3041649° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	0 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	13 km SSE of Isla Vista, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-01-06 20:22:03	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-01-06 20:24:11	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	automatic	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	128	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	ci	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,ci,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	55	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1124	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.28 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	107	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	ci40834887	Id of event.
Event Code	40834887	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci40834887,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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