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 4:20:32 AM (PDT) on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) WSW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 4:20:32 AM (PDT) Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 11:20:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ferndale, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (250 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 22 km (14 miles) WSW (252 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 26 km (16 miles) W (267 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 26 km (16 miles) W (279 degrees) Humboldt Hill, CA - 28 km (17 miles) SW (221 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 32.2 min. N (40.536N), 124 deg. 24.4 min. W (124.407W) |
| Depth | 17.76 km (11.00 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=11, Dmin=20.6 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=3.86 km, Erzz=0.819999993 km, Gp=295 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75342592 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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