United States

M2.0 Earthquake near 18 km SSE of Bodie, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-24 01:37:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 24, 2025 at 01:37 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 18 km SSE of Bodie, CA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 132 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
3e493c6c8bd368e1de6fb01f8fe667cec1135374
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
17.6 km
UTC time
2025-12-24 01:37:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.06650, -118.91150
Temperature
5.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.6 km
Shallow
17.6 km
17.6 km — close to the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 13 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
  • Distance: 31 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States
  • Distance: 50 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Distance: 162 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 1'251 m ·United States
  • Distance: 174 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Distance: 350 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'187 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·United States

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Mammoth Yosemite AirportUnited States · MMH · KMMH
    49.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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California

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 2,447 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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