Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 12:13:58 PM (PST) on Sunday, February 16, 2025.
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 43 km (27 miles) SW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 22 km (14 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 12:13:58 PM (PST) Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 20:13:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ferndale, CA - 43 km (27 miles) SW (233 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 51 km (32 miles) WSW (250 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 52 km (32 miles) SW (236 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 54 km (33 miles) WSW (245 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 59 km (37 miles) SW (223 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 20.3 min. N (40.339N), 124 deg. 40.2 min. W (124.670W) |
| Depth | 21.91 km (13.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=54, Nph=62, Dmin=28.4 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.53 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=236 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75134782 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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