Earthquake 26 km W of Petrolia, CA (2.5 md) (2025-01-09 07:58:40 UTC)

1736409520

40.3043, -124.5870

10.29 KM

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 26 km W of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-01-09 07:58:40 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 26 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 26 km W of Petrolia, CA (2.5 md) (2025-01-09 07:58:40 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.5

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75114841

Nearest Places

Mendocino Canyon / 6.95 km
Mattole Canyon / 11.85 km
Mendocino Canyon / 13.52 km
Blunts Reef Coast Guard Station / 16.13 km
Blunts Reef Lightship (historical) / 17.52 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.0

SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL, CALIF.
Time: 1736450855
Depth: -0.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.8

7 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1736450601
Depth: 1.71 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.0

CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736450592
Depth: 9.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.6

Mindanao, Philippines
Time: 1736449874
Depth: 131.54 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

0.5

2 km of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1736449478
Depth: 1.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.5

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736409520
Depth: 10.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.7

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736408229
Depth: 15.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.7

37 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736408229
Depth: 15.93 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.5

25 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736407746
Depth: 17.11 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.5

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736407746
Depth: 17.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)