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U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 10:44:48 AM (PST) on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 39 km (24 miles) SW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:44:48 AM (PST)
Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 18:44:48 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SW (223 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 44 km (28 miles) WSW (243 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 47 km (29 miles) SW (229 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 48 km (30 miles) WSW (238 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 56 km (35 miles) SW (216 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 19.2 min. N (40.319N), 124 deg. 34.4 min. W (124.574W)
Depth 10.74 km (6.70 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=19.9 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=3.51 km, Erzz=1.07000005 km, Gp=308 degrees
Event ID# nc75278341
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