Earthquake 165 km WSW of Ferndale, California (4.0 mw) (2024-12-05 23:16:08 UTC)

1733440568

40.2241, -126.1616

8.00 KM

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck on 165 km WSW of Ferndale, California, at 2024-12-05 23:16:08 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 165 km WSW of Ferndale, California

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake 165 km WSW of Ferndale, California (4.0 mw) (2024-12-05 23:16:08 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

4.0

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ew1733440590

Nearest Places

Gorda Escarpment / 85.86 km
Gorda Basin / 87.35 km
Eel Fan / 91.37 km
Gorda Valley / 100.02 km
Delgada Fan / 109.19 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.9

8 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska
Time: 1734998747
Depth: 68.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.4

GREECE
Time: 1734998647
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.6

14 km NE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1734998629
Depth: 8.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.2

3 km NE of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1734997981
Depth: 1.31 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.5

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1734997625
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.0

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

2.9

71 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1734705088
Depth: -0.24 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.9

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734705088
Depth: -0.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.1

141 km WSW of Ferndale, California
Time: 1734533090
Depth: 8.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

4.1

139 km WSW of Ferndale, California
Time: 1734398885
Depth: 8.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)