Earthquake 16 km WNW of Petrolia, CA (1.9 md) (2024-12-15 08:02:42 UTC)

1734249762

40.3280, -124.4717

10.87 KM

A 1.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 16 km WNW of Petrolia, CA, at 2024-12-15 08:02:42 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 16 km WNW 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 16 km WNW of Petrolia, CA (1.9 md) (2024-12-15 08:02:42 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

1.9

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75103361

Nearest Places

Mendocino Canyon / 4.68 km
Mattole Canyon / 5.3 km
The Brothers / 8.98 km
Mussel Rock / 9.11 km
Three Brothers / 9.61 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)

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