Earthquake 10 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.6 md) (2024-12-09 21:35:30 UTC)

1733780130

40.3005, -124.3970

15.56 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 10 km W of Petrolia, CA, at 2024-12-09 21:35:30 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 10 km W of Petrolia, CA

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 10 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.6 md) (2024-12-09 21:35:30 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75100306

Nearest Places

Christmas Rock / 3.55 km
Mattole Beach / 3.6 km
Mattole River / 3.66 km
Mattole Point / 3.71 km
Sea Lion Rock / 3.81 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

40 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734964894
Depth: 3.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

17 km NE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1734964476
Depth: 1.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

6 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1734964350
Depth: 2.16 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

53 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska
Time: 1734964096
Depth: 80.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

12 km S of Salton City, CA
Time: 1734963956
Depth: 9.42 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

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

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

23 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1734839038
Depth: 4.54 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)