Earthquake OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (3.2 ml) (2024-12-20 23:18:56 UTC)
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, at 2024-12-20 23:18:56 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
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.
Magnitudo (ml)
3.2
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20241220_0000303
Nearest Places
- Mendocino Canyon / 8.33 km
- Mattole Canyon / 11.49 km
- Mendocino Canyon / 14.14 km
- Blunts Reef Coast Guard Station / 17.29 km
- Christmas Rock / 17.95 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
0.0
52 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 8.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.6
26 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 2.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
4.0
OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
Time:
Depth: 37.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 37.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.5
35 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 6.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.1
SOUTHERN GREECE
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.4
15 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time:
Depth: 10.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.4
OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 10.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.0
32 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time:
Depth: 16.14 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 16.14 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.0
OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.6
OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 4.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)