Earthquake 49 km WNW of Petrolia, CA (2.9 md) (2024-12-08 15:58:24 UTC)

1733673504

40.4480, -124.8408

8.59 KM

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 49 km WNW of Petrolia, CA, at 2024-12-08 15:58:24 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 49 km WNW of Petrolia, CA

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake 49 km WNW of Petrolia, CA (2.9 md) (2024-12-08 15:58:24 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.9

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75099541

Nearest Places

Bear Valley / 8.63 km
Mendocino Canyon / 21.8 km
Blunts Reef Coast Guard Station / 28.89 km
Blunts Reef Lightship (historical) / 28.92 km
Gorda Escarpment / 29.03 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Time: 1734962858
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

12 km NNW of Ocotillo, CA
Time: 1734962838
Depth: 9.81 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

21 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1734962492
Depth: 0.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

31 km S of Port Graham, Alaska
Time: 1734961865
Depth: 52.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
Time: 1734961718
Depth: 28.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734908368
Depth: 10.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

15 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1734908368
Depth: 10.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

32 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1734907919
Depth: 16.14 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734839038
Depth: 4.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)