Earthquake OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (2.9 md) (2024-12-08 15:58:24 UTC)

1733673504

40.4480, -124.8408

8.60 KM

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, at 2024-12-08 15:58:24 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (2.9 md) (2024-12-08 15:58:24 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.9

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20241208_0000167

Nearest Places

Bear Valley / 8.63 km
Mendocino Canyon / 21.8 km
Blunts Reef Coast Guard Station / 28.89 km
Blunts Reef Lightship (historical) / 28.91 km
Gorda Escarpment / 29.04 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

40 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734959158
Depth: 0.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

44 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734958546
Depth: 5.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

16 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1734958462
Depth: 9.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

41 km NW of Beatty, Nevada
Time: 1734957980
Depth: 3.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
Time: 1734957973
Depth: 0.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

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

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

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

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

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734839038
Depth: 4.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)