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 minor earthquake occurred at 1:03:01 AM (PDT) on Monday, August 11, 2025.
The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 85 km (53 miles) W of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.40 miles).


Magnitude 3.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, August 11, 2025 at 1:03:01 AM (PDT)
Monday, August 11, 2025 at 8:03:01 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 85 km (53 miles) W (259 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 94 km (58 miles) W (259 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 95 km (59 miles) WSW (250 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 97 km (60 miles) W (266 degrees)
Bayview, CA - 97 km (61 miles) WSW (247 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 25.7 min. N (40.429N), 125 deg. 14.7 min. W (125.245W)
Depth 0.62 km (0.40 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=46, Nph=45, Dmin=78.3 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=2.48 km, Erzz=17.4799995 km, Gp=275 degrees
Event ID# nc75221647
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