Earthquake 19 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.6 md) (2025-01-15 04:40:36 UTC)

1736916036

40.3083, -124.5125

17.38 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 19 km W of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-01-15 04:40:36 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 19 km W of Petrolia, 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 19 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.6 md) (2025-01-15 04:40:36 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75117426

Nearest Places

Mattole Canyon / 5.99 km
Mendocino Canyon / 8.37 km
Mendocino Canyon / 10.22 km
Christmas Rock / 12.31 km
The Brothers / 12.72 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

19 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1736930235
Depth: 0.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1736929776
Depth: 1.71 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

20 km NW of Grapevine, CA
Time: 1736929320
Depth: 13.36 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1736929131
Depth: 1.51 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

18 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1736928880
Depth: 5.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736882283
Depth: 21.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

30 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736882283
Depth: 21.69 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1736870121
Depth: 8.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

61 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736870121
Depth: 8.82 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

36 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1736848382
Depth: 25.26 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)