Earthquake 42 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.6 md) (2025-02-18 07:47:36 UTC)

1739864856

40.1927, -124.7477

6.82 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 42 km W of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-02-18 07:47:36 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 42 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 42 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.6 md) (2025-02-18 07:47:36 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75135527

Nearest Places

Mendocino Canyon / 22.53 km
Mattole Canyon / 27.2 km
Mendocino Canyon / 31.81 km
Bear Valley / 32.32 km
Gorda Rock / 32.83 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

41 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska
Time: 1740163490
Depth: 26.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2 km of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1740163451
Depth: 0.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1740162668
Depth: 178.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

40 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska
Time: 1740162435
Depth: 110.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1740162374
Depth: 4.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1740137305
Depth: 4.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

109 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1740137305
Depth: 4.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

47 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1740131040
Depth: 13.38 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1740131040
Depth: 13.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

31 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1740107543
Depth: 19.16 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)