Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:35:19 PM (PDT) on Monday, August 18, 2025.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 39 km (24 miles) SW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
Magnitude | 1.9 - duration magnitude (Md) |
Time | Monday, August 18, 2025 at 7:35:19 PM (PDT) Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 2:35:19 (UTC) |
Distance from |
Ferndale, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SW (216 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 43 km (27 miles) WSW (238 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 46 km (29 miles) SW (224 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 46 km (29 miles) SW (233 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 56 km (35 miles) SSW (212 degrees) |
Coordinates | 40 deg. 17.8 min. N (40.296N), 124 deg. 32.1 min. W (124.535W) |
Depth | 9.69 km (6.00 miles) |
Quality | Poor |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=16.4 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=5.79 km, Erzz=2.33999991 km, Gp=279 degrees |
Event ID# | nc75225652 |
Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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