Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:56:55 PM (PST) on Saturday, February 15, 2025.
The magnitude 2.9 event occurred 50 km (31 miles) SW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 3:56:55 PM (PST) Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 23:56:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ferndale, CA - 50 km (31 miles) SW (220 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 54 km (34 miles) WSW (237 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 58 km (36 miles) SW (225 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 58 km (36 miles) SW (233 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 67 km (41 miles) SW (215 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 13.9 min. N (40.231N), 124 deg. 38.2 min. W (124.637W) |
| Depth | 12.18 km (7.60 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=34, Dmin=103.5 km, Rmss=0.87 sec, Erho=4.85 km, Erzz=2.004 km, Gp=246 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75134282 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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