Earthquake 161 km WSW of Ferndale, California (4.3 mw) (2024-12-24 04:04:25 UTC)

1735013065

40.1422, -126.0821

8.00 KM

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 161 km WSW of Ferndale, California, at 2024-12-24 04:04:25 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 161 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 161 km WSW of Ferndale, California (4.3 mw) (2024-12-24 04:04:25 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

4.3

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ew1735013090

Nearest Places

Gorda Escarpment / 81.6 km
Gorda Valley / 90.42 km
Eel Fan / 91.3 km
Gorda Basin / 95.63 km
Delgada Fan / 99.46 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.4

5 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1735087757
Depth: 1.37 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.0

6 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1735087350
Depth: 1.86 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

1 km S of Lake Roesiger, Washington
Time: 1735087006
Depth: 18.88 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

PUGET SOUND REGION, WASHINGTON
Time: 1735087006
Depth: 18.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.8

WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1735086031
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.4

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734999658
Depth: 2.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

62 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1734999658
Depth: 2.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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)