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 1:24:41 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 60 km (38 miles) W of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.37 km (-0.20 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 1:24:41 AM (PDT) Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 8:24:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ferndale, CA - 60 km (38 miles) W (279 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 66 km (41 miles) W (264 degrees) Bayview, CA - 68 km (42 miles) W (259 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 69 km (43 miles) W (276 degrees) Pine Hills, CA - 70 km (43 miles) W (263 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 39.4 min. N (40.657N), 124 deg. 58.4 min. W (124.973W) |
| Depth | -0.37 km (-0.20 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=67.3 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=11.7 km, Erzz=7.13999987 km, Gp=300 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75332267 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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