Earthquake 12 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.8 md) (2025-03-03 17:28:39 UTC)

1741022919

40.3130, -124.4260

9.51 KM

A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 12 km W of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-03-03 17:28:39 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 12 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 12 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.8 md) (2025-03-03 17:28:39 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

1.8

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75142206

Nearest Places

Mattole Canyon / 3.88 km
The Brothers / 5.54 km
Three Brothers / 5.91 km
Sea Lion Rock / 6.15 km
Christmas Rock / 6.18 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

9 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1741037388
Depth: 2.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

6 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1741036981
Depth: 2.06 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Sumbawa Region, Indonesia
Time: 1741036204
Depth: 47.17 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

26 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska
Time: 1741035591
Depth: 97.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Seram, Indonesia
Time: 1741035470
Depth: 65.29 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

82 km W of Ferndale, California
Time: 1741027082
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1741027082
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

67 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1741019619
Depth: 0.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1741019619
Depth: 0.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

88 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1741012189
Depth: 47.60 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)