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 micro earthquake occurred at 11:04:07 AM (PDT) on Sunday, October 5, 2025.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 52 km (32 miles) W of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 11:04:07 AM (PDT)
Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 18:04:07 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 52 km (32 miles) W (261 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 61 km (38 miles) W (261 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 63 km (39 miles) WSW (247 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 65 km (40 miles) W (271 degrees)
Bayview, CA - 65 km (41 miles) WSW (243 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 30.3 min. N (40.505N), 124 deg. 52.3 min. W (124.872W)
Depth 13.96 km (8.70 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=38, Nph=37, Dmin=49.3 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=4.84 km, Erzz=2.71000004 km, Gp=280 degrees
Event ID# nc75245231
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