Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 7:18:59 AM (PST) on Saturday, February 15, 2025.
The magnitude 3.8 event occurred 57 km (36 miles) WSW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.8 - moment magnitude (Mw) |
| Time | Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 7:18:59 AM (PST) Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 15:18:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ferndale, CA - 57 km (36 miles) WSW (247 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 67 km (41 miles) WSW (248 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 67 km (42 miles) WSW (258 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 70 km (43 miles) WSW (254 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 71 km (44 miles) WSW (237 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 22.5 min. N (40.375N), 124 deg. 53.2 min. W (124.887W) |
| Depth | 12.58 km (7.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=144, Nph=150, Dmin=47.3 km, Rmss=0.27 sec, Erho=0.43 km, Erzz=0.78 km, Gp=228 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75134047 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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