Earthquake 86 km WSW of Ferndale, California (3.9 mw) (2024-12-27 19:39:29 UTC)

1735328369

40.2449, -125.1861

9.00 KM

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 86 km WSW of Ferndale, California, at 2024-12-27 19:39:29 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 86 km WSW of Ferndale, California

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake 86 km WSW of Ferndale, California (3.9 mw) (2024-12-27 19:39:29 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

3.9

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ew1735328380

Nearest Places

Gorda Escarpment / 13.64 km
Gorda Valley / 42.96 km
Bear Valley / 45.48 km
Eel Fan / 46.96 km
Mendocino Canyon / 50.84 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.9

9 km of Hollister, CA
Time: 1735384957
Depth: 9.39 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.5

6 km NW of Macdoel, CA
Time: 1735384861
Depth: 10.12 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.5

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1735384861
Depth: 10.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.3

13 km NNE of San Simeon, CA
Time: 1735384732
Depth: 8.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time: 1735384732
Depth: 8.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.2

63 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1735381880
Depth: 0.45 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.2

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1735381880
Depth: 0.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.6

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1735358982
Depth: 10.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1735329529
Depth: 0.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

58 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1735329529
Depth: 0.72 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)