Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 7:24:11 AM (PST) on Monday, February 17, 2025.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 47 km (29 miles) WSW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 22 km (13 miles).


Magnitude 2.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, February 17, 2025 at 7:24:11 AM (PST)
Monday, February 17, 2025 at 15:24:11 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 47 km (29 miles) WSW (238 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 56 km (35 miles) WSW (241 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 56 km (35 miles) WSW (253 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 58 km (36 miles) WSW (249 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 62 km (38 miles) SW (228 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 21.3 min. N (40.354N), 124 deg. 44.1 min. W (124.735W)
Depth 21.54 km (13.40 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=9, Dmin=34.2 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=3.06 km, Erzz=4.51000023 km, Gp=281 degrees
Event ID# nc75135187
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