Earthquake 29 km W of Petrolia, CA (3.5 ml) (2024-12-18 03:52:44 UTC)

1734493964

40.2490, -124.6153

0.47 KM

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 29 km W of Petrolia, CA, at 2024-12-18 03:52:44 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 29 km W of Petrolia, CA

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 29 km W of Petrolia, CA (3.5 ml) (2024-12-18 03:52:44 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

3.5

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75104696

Nearest Places

Mendocino Canyon / 12.9 km
Mattole Canyon / 14.54 km
Mendocino Canyon / 19.18 km
Christmas Rock / 20.59 km
Gorda Rock / 20.98 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

0.8

7 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1734960820
Depth: 1.68 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.8

COQUIMBO, CHILE
Time: 1734959859
Depth: 32.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.4

7 km SSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico
Time: 1734959830
Depth: 8.88 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

1.6

40 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734959158
Depth: 0.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.9

44 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734958546
Depth: 5.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.4

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

2.4

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

3.0

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

3.0

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

2.6

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