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 4:31:43 AM (PST) on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 72 km (45 miles) WSW of Ferndale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.30 miles).


Magnitude 2.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 4:31:43 AM (PST)
Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 12:31:43 (UTC)
Distance from Ferndale, CA - 72 km (45 miles) WSW (250 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 81 km (51 miles) WSW (251 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 83 km (51 miles) W (259 degrees)
Humboldt Hill, CA - 85 km (53 miles) WSW (241 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 85 km (53 miles) WSW (256 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 21.2 min. N (40.353N), 125 deg. 3.8 min. W (125.064W)
Depth 0.54 km (0.30 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=21, Dmin=61.8 km, Rmss=0.34 sec, Erho=4.53 km, Erzz=9.77999973 km, Gp=269 degrees
Event ID# nc75460847
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