Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:17:24 PM (PDT) on Friday, April 10, 2026.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 33 km (21 miles) WSW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 17 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, April 10, 2026 at 4:17:24 PM (PDT) Friday, April 10, 2026 at 23:17:24 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ferndale, CA - 33 km (21 miles) WSW (244 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 42 km (26 miles) WSW (246 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 44 km (27 miles) W (262 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 45 km (28 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 48 km (30 miles) SW (229 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 26.6 min. N (40.443N), 124 deg. 37.0 min. W (124.616W) |
| Depth | 16.57 km (10.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=35, Dmin=23.9 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=1.36 km, Erzz=0.79 km, Gp=275 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75342432 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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