Earthquake 5 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.5 md) (2025-01-29 19:32:10 UTC)

1738179130

40.3162, -124.3370

25.68 KM

A 1.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 5 km W of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-01-29 19:32:10 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 5 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 5 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.5 md) (2025-01-29 19:32:10 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

1.5

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75125336

Nearest Places

Peter Gulch / 0.97 km
La Rue Gulch / 1.01 km
Moore Hill / 1.26 km
Collins Spring / 1.41 km
Collins Point / 1.5 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

9 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1738246698
Depth: 1.83 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

13 km WNW of Johannesburg, CA
Time: 1738246541
Depth: 9.39 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

FLORES SEA
Time: 1738246316
Depth: 28.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Flores Sea
Time: 1738246316
Depth: 28.47 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

UTTARANCHAL, INDIA
Time: 1738245695
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

42 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1738175898
Depth: 19.11 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1738175898
Depth: 19.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

50 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1738175597
Depth: 12.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1738175597
Depth: 12.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

8 km SW of Rio Dell, CA
Time: 1738111624
Depth: 22.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)