Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

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


Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:16:28 AM (PDT) on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 58 km (36 miles) WSW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 11:16:28 AM (PDT)
Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 18:16:28 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 58 km (36 miles) WSW (243 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 67 km (42 miles) WSW (245 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 67 km (42 miles) WSW (255 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 70 km (43 miles) WSW (251 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 72 km (45 miles) SW (234 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 20.5 min. N (40.342N), 124 deg. 52.4 min. W (124.873W)
Depth 12.67 km (7.90 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=52, Nph=55, Dmin=45.5 km, Rmss=0.31 sec, Erho=0.99 km, Erzz=1.36 km, Gp=253 degrees
Event ID# nc75215852
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