Earthquake OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (3.9 ml) (2024-12-06 20:01:06 UTC)

1733515266

40.2998, -124.4968

8.70 KM

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, at 2024-12-06 20:01:06 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

Recommendation
Moderate Earthquake

Action

Noticeable shaking, items may rattle, but typically little to no damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On under a sturdy piece of furniture. Move away from windows or heavy objects that might fall. Outdoors: Move to an open area away from buildings, trees, and power lines.

Earthquake OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (3.9 ml) (2024-12-06 20:01:06 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

3.9

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20241206_0000314

Nearest Places

Mattole Canyon / 4.37 km
Mendocino Canyon / 8.43 km
Christmas Rock / 10.76 km
The Brothers / 11.68 km
Mendocino Canyon / 11.86 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.5

Flores Region, Indonesia
Time: 1734977509
Depth: 71.58 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.5

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA
Time: 1734977509
Depth: 72.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

SPAIN
Time: 1734977282
Depth: 4.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.6

3 km NNW of Fontana, CA
Time: 1734977035
Depth: 14.23 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

40 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734976269
Depth: 4.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.4

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734908368
Depth: 10.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.4

15 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1734908368
Depth: 10.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.0

32 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1734907919
Depth: 16.14 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.0

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734907909
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.6

23 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1734839038
Depth: 4.54 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)