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 12:37:41 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 40 km (25 miles) SW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 8 miles).
Magnitude | 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md) |
Time | Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 12:37:41 PM (PDT) Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 19:37:41 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Ferndale, CA - 40 km (25 miles) SW (221 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 45 km (28 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 48 km (30 miles) SW (227 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 49 km (30 miles) SW (236 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 57 km (36 miles) SW (215 degrees) |
Coordinates | 40 deg. 18.2 min. N (40.303N), 124 deg. 34.4 min. W (124.574W) |
Depth | 13.71 km (8.50 miles) |
Quality | Fair |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=36, Dmin=19.7 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.71 km, Erzz=0.77 km, Gp=264 degrees |
Event ID# | nc75214077 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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