Earthquake 20 km WSW of Petrolia, CA (2.5 md) (2025-01-08 03:41:10 UTC)

1736307670

40.2310, -124.4858

16.91 KM

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 20 km WSW of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-01-08 03:41:10 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 20 km WSW 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 20 km WSW of Petrolia, CA (2.5 md) (2025-01-08 03:41:10 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.5

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75114341

Nearest Places

Mattole Canyon / 6.57 km
Gorda Rock / 10.2 km
Christmas Rock / 10.54 km
Conical Rock / 10.81 km
Punta Gorda / 10.97 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

31 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1736370965
Depth: 1.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

28 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska
Time: 1736370799
Depth: 198.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

37 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1736370738
Depth: 0.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

14 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska
Time: 1736370396
Depth: 56.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

10 km SW of Gonzales, CA
Time: 1736370365
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736322576
Depth: -0.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

49 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736322576
Depth: -0.54 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

27 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736310913
Depth: 30.98 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736307670
Depth: 16.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

7 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736294609
Depth: 15.14 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)