Earthquake 25 km W of Petrolia, CA (2.8 md) (2024-12-17 00:37:54 UTC)

1734395874

40.3078, -124.5752

16.51 KM

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 25 km W of Petrolia, CA, at 2024-12-17 00:37:54 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 25 km W 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 25 km W of Petrolia, CA (2.8 md) (2024-12-17 00:37:54 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.8

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75104201

Nearest Places

Mendocino Canyon / 6.91 km
Mattole Canyon / 10.96 km
Mendocino Canyon / 12.46 km
Blunts Reef Coast Guard Station / 15.34 km
Blunts Reef Lightship (historical) / 16.76 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

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)

39 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska
Time: 1734961709
Depth: 116.00 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)

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