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 5:08:59 PM (PDT) on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
The magnitude 2.9 event occurred 89 km (56 miles) WSW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 5:08:59 PM (PDT)
Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 0:08:59 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 89 km (56 miles) WSW (257 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 99 km (61 miles) WSW (257 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 100 km (62 miles) WSW (248 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 101 km (63 miles) W (263 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 103 km (64 miles) W (260 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 23.3 min. N (40.388N), 125 deg. 17.5 min. W (125.291W)
Depth 4.76 km (3.00 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=33, Nph=32, Dmin=81.4 km, Rmss=0.40 sec, Erho=7.83 km, Erzz=29.6499996 km, Gp=283 degrees
Event ID# nc75212242
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