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 7:18:15 AM (PDT) on Friday, September 5, 2025.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 29 km (18 miles) SSW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 19 km (12 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, September 5, 2025 at 7:18:15 AM (PDT)
Friday, September 5, 2025 at 14:18:15 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (201 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 30 km (18 miles) SW (232 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SW (226 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SSW (213 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 46 km (29 miles) SSW (201 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 20.1 min. N (40.336N), 124 deg. 22.9 min. W (124.382W)
Depth 19.06 km (11.80 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=5.9 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=2.81 km, Erzz=1.88 km, Gp=272 degrees
Event ID# nc75233432
Additional Information Map

For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov

[ Index map || Big earthquake list || All earthquake list || Glossary of terms || Top page ]
[ Did you feel it? || ShakeMaps || Relative2Me ]
[ Data Sources ]

Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco

Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)