Earthquake 71 km WNW of Petrolia, CA (2.9 md) (2025-01-05 20:33:50 UTC)

1736109230

40.3708, -125.1228

6.01 KM

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 71 km WNW of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-01-05 20:33:50 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 71 km WNW 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 71 km WNW of Petrolia, CA (2.9 md) (2025-01-05 20:33:50 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.9

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75113251

Nearest Places

Gorda Escarpment / 3.74 km
Bear Valley / 33.95 km
Eel Fan / 34.37 km
Mendocino Canyon / 43.65 km
Blunts Reef Coast Guard Station / 53.2 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

6 km W of Borrego Springs, CA
Time: 1736246448
Depth: 4.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

23 km NE of Pine Valley, CA
Time: 1736246305
Depth: 4.56 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

73 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska
Time: 1736246250
Depth: 117.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

SOUTHERN GREECE
Time: 1736245955
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

SOUTHERN GREECE
Time: 1736245827
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736156679
Depth: 0.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

80 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736156679
Depth: 0.36 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736109230
Depth: 6.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

33 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736093744
Depth: 21.57 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736093744
Depth: 21.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)