Earthquake 10 km NNW of Avenal, CA (2.7 md) (2025-02-28 20:08:35 UTC)

1740773315

36.0765, -120.1948

10.68 KM

A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 10 km NNW of Avenal, CA, at 2025-02-28 20:08:35 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 10 km NNW of Avenal, 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 10 km NNW of Avenal, CA (2.7 md) (2025-02-28 20:08:35 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.7

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75140621

Nearest Places

La Luneta / 0.64 km
Arroyo Recto / 0.86 km
Canoas Creek / 1.38 km
El Hocico / 1.69 km
Starkey and Erwin Ranch / 2.31 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1740785690
Depth: -0.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

19 km ENE of Rockport, CA
Time: 1740785690
Depth: -0.75 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

64 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1740785448
Depth: 0.37 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1740785448
Depth: 0.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0 km E of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1740785223
Depth: 0.07 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

7 km ESE of Pinnacles, CA
Time: 1740785043
Depth: 5.17 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time: 1740773315
Depth: 10.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

23 km NW of Parkfield, CA
Time: 1740700810
Depth: 1.47 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time: 1740695319
Depth: 8.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

8 km WNW of Huron, CA
Time: 1740693500
Depth: 3.39 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)