Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 7:58:25 AM (PDT) on Friday, July 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 39 km (25 miles) SW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 24 km (15 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, July 3, 2026 at 7:58:25 AM (PDT)
Friday, July 3, 2026 at 14:58:25 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 39 km (25 miles) SW (219 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 44 km (27 miles) WSW (240 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 47 km (29 miles) SW (226 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 48 km (30 miles) SW (235 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 57 km (35 miles) SSW (213 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 18.0 min. N (40.300N), 124 deg. 33.4 min. W (124.557W)
Depth 24.11 km (15.00 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=18.3 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=6.46 km, Erzz=3.11999989 km, Gp=303 degrees
Event ID# nc75388641
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