Earthquake 14 km W of Chester, CA (1.8 md) (2024-12-18 08:10:04 UTC)

1734509404

40.2608, -121.3857

-1.98 KM

A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 14 km W of Chester, CA, at 2024-12-18 08:10:04 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 14 km W of Chester, 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 14 km W of Chester, CA (1.8 md) (2024-12-18 08:10:04 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

1.8

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75104746

Nearest Places

Deer Creek / 0.63 km
Black Forest / 0.72 km
Lost Creek / 0.79 km
Saint Bernard / 1.17 km
Carter Creek / 1.4 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

10 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1734965486
Depth: 2.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

18 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska
Time: 1734965272
Depth: 43.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

40 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734965014
Depth: 2.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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)

Nearest Earthquake

16 km NE of Shingletown, CA
Time: 1734254657
Depth: 16.91 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734199062
Depth: 16.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

37 km SSE of Fall River Mills, CA
Time: 1734199062
Depth: 16.58 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734150008
Depth: 12.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

14 km NE of Shingletown, CA
Time: 1734150008
Depth: 12.78 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)