Earthquake 15 km W of Petrolia, CA (2.8 md) (2025-01-17 04:07:30 UTC)

1737086850

40.2927, -124.4615

19.50 KM

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 15 km W of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-01-17 04:07:30 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 15 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 15 km W of Petrolia, CA (2.8 md) (2025-01-17 04:07:30 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.8

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75118281

Nearest Places

Mattole Canyon / 1.42 km
Christmas Rock / 7.66 km
Mendocino Canyon / 8.29 km
Smith Gulch / 8.8 km
Mattole Beach / 8.85 km

Comment

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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 1.21 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 12.45 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 3.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 13.38 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1737096629
Depth: 12.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

22 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1737096629
Depth: 12.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1737086850
Depth: 19.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1737052392
Depth: 24.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

20 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1737052392
Depth: 24.32 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)