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 10:14:49 AM (PDT) on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 40 km (25 miles) SW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:14:49 AM (PDT) Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 17:14:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ferndale, CA - 40 km (25 miles) SW (215 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 43 km (27 miles) WSW (237 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 47 km (29 miles) SW (223 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 47 km (29 miles) SW (232 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 57 km (35 miles) SSW (211 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 17.1 min. N (40.285N), 124 deg. 32.0 min. W (124.533W) |
| Depth | 3.54 km (2.20 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=19.9 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=4.42 km, Erzz=5.01000023 km, Gp=299 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75330177 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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