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 7:53:07 AM (PDT) on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) SSW of Fortuna, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 7:53:07 AM (PDT) Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 14:53:07 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Fortuna, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SSW (199 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 7 km (4 miles) W (268 degrees) Ferndale, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ESE (117 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NW (308 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 20 km (13 miles) S (178 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 32.7 min. N (40.545N), 124 deg. 10.9 min. W (124.182W) |
| Depth | 11.47 km (7.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=19, Dmin=2.6 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.67 km, Erzz=0.569999993 km, Gp=129 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75251666 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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