Earthquake OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (3.5 ml) (2024-12-15 16:55:54 UTC)

1734281754

40.5189, -125.1265

10.00 KM

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, at 2024-12-15 16:55:54 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 (3.5 ml) (2024-12-15 16:55:54 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

3.5

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20241215_0000179

Nearest Places

Gorda Escarpment / 17.27 km
Eel Fan / 19.25 km
Bear Valley / 32.08 km
Mendocino Canyon / 47.13 km
Eel Canyon / 48.13 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

0.8

32 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734951823
Depth: 3.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

15 km N of Warner Springs, CA
Time: 1734951640
Depth: 6.17 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.0

52 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada
Time: 1734951162
Depth: 8.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

26 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1734951027
Depth: 2.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

4.0

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
Time: 1734950028
Depth: 37.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.4

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

2.4

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

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