Earthquake 36 km SW of Ferndale, California (3.1 mw) (2024-12-14 12:42:42 UTC)
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 36 km SW of Ferndale, California, at 2024-12-14 12:42:42 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 36 km SW of Ferndale, 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 (mw)
3.1
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_ew1734180170
Nearest Places
- Mendocino Canyon / 6.49 km
- Mendocino Canyon / 9.58 km
- Mattole Canyon / 9.74 km
- Blunts Reef Coast Guard Station / 12.62 km
- The Great Break / 13.96 km
Comment
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Depth: 52.80 km
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Depth: 28.30 km
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Depth: 116.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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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
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Time:
Depth: 4.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)