Earthquake 12 km W of Petrolia, CA (1.9 md) (2025-04-17 12:02:31 UTC)

1744891351

40.3067, -124.4240

11.09 KM

A 1.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 12 km W of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-04-17 12:02:31 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 (1.9 md) (2025-04-17 12:02:31 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

1.9

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75166961

Nearest Places

Mattole Canyon / 3.41 km
Christmas Rock / 5.57 km
The Brothers / 5.71 km
Mattole River / 5.96 km
Three Brothers / 5.96 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

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Depth: 2.91 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 10.36 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1744920232
Depth: 8.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

46 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1744920232
Depth: 8.19 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

9 km WSW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1744863461
Depth: 17.91 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1744823017
Depth: 2.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

63 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1744823017
Depth: 2.78 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)