Earthquake SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIF. (3.9 ml) (2025-01-12 16:49:21 UTC)
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck on SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIF., at 2025-01-12 16:49:21 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 SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIF.
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)
3.9
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250112_0000213
Nearest Places
- Bay Medic Transportation / 0.34 km
- Grace Free Will Baptist Church / 0.59 km
- Wren Avenue Elementary School / 0.6 km
- First Christian Church / 0.75 km
- Terminal Center Shopping Center / 0.8 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
2.5
ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
Time:
Depth: 30.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 30.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.5
12 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii
Time:
Depth: 30.73 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 30.73 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.8
9 km NE of Coalinga, CA
Time:
Depth: 5.04 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.04 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.0
TARAPACA, CHILE
Time:
Depth: 102.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 102.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.0
SOUTHERN GREECE
Time:
Depth: 6.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.1
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIF.
Time:
Depth: 11.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 11.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
1 km NW of Concord, CA
Time:
Depth: 11.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 11.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.9
1 km of Concord, CA
Time:
Depth: 14.24 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.24 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.1
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIF.
Time:
Depth: 5.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
2 km WSW of Newark, CA
Time:
Depth: 5.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)