Earthquake OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (2.9 md) (2025-01-03 20:26:05 UTC)

1735935965

40.3273, -124.9780

6.10 KM

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, at 2025-01-03 20:26:05 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) (2025-01-03 20:26:05 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.9

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250103_0000260

Nearest Places

Gorda Escarpment / 16.58 km
Bear Valley / 25.96 km
Mendocino Canyon / 31.67 km
Blunts Reef Coast Guard Station / 42.17 km
Blunts Reef Lightship (historical) / 42.69 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.5

CENTRAL TURKEY
Time: 1736103810
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.1

GREECE
Time: 1736103710
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.2

2 km SE of Borrego Springs, CA
Time: 1736103544
Depth: 2.65 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

CENTRAL TURKEY
Time: 1736103233
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.1

13 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1736103026
Depth: 2.27 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.4

33 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736093744
Depth: 21.57 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.4

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736093744
Depth: 21.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.2

10 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736058193
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736058193
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

44 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736029620
Depth: 9.95 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)