2.4
Earthquake Details: 5 km WSW of Bedminster, New Jersey, United States
1/30/2026, 8:42:58 PM
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred near 5 km WSW of Bedminster, New Jersey, United States on 1/30/2026 at 8:42:58 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 7.541 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth7.541 km
Significance180
Latitude40.6665
Longitude-74.7108
Event IDus6000s5lx
Magnitude2.4
Updated:4/23/2026, 8:43:13 PM
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 1/30/2026, 3:42:58 PM EST
- UTC
- 1/30/2026, 8:42:58 PM UTC
7.541 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
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