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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 1:36:54 AM (PDT) on Monday, August 4, 2025.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 29 km (18 miles) SW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (12 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, August 4, 2025 at 1:36:54 AM (PDT)
Monday, August 4, 2025 at 8:36:54 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SW (220 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 35 km (22 miles) WSW (247 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 37 km (23 miles) SW (228 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 38 km (23 miles) WSW (240 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 46 km (29 miles) SSW (213 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 22.6 min. N (40.377N), 124 deg. 29.0 min. W (124.483W)
Depth 18.47 km (11.50 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=20, Dmin=13.7 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=2.18 km, Erzz=0.469999999 km, Gp=283 degrees
Event ID# nc75218947
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