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 minor earthquake occurred at 5:10:58 AM (PST) on Monday, December 8, 2025.
The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 77 km (48 miles) WSW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.41 km (0.30 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, December 8, 2025 at 5:10:58 AM (PST) Monday, December 8, 2025 at 13:10:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ferndale, CA - 77 km (48 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 87 km (54 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 89 km (55 miles) W (263 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 89 km (55 miles) WSW (246 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 90 km (56 miles) W (260 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 23.9 min. N (40.398N), 125 deg. 8.8 min. W (125.146W) |
| Depth | 0.41 km (0.30 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=44, Nph=43, Dmin=69.4 km, Rmss=0.41 sec, Erho=3.64 km, Erzz=10.9799995 km, Gp=264 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75276521 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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