Earthquake 45 km WNW of Petrolia, CA (2.9 md) (2025-04-27 16:32:26 UTC)

1745771546

40.3525, -124.8203

8.49 KM

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 45 km WNW of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-04-27 16:32:26 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 45 km WNW of Petrolia, 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 45 km WNW of Petrolia, CA (2.9 md) (2025-04-27 16:32:26 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.9

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75172656

Nearest Places

Bear Valley / 15.72 km
Mendocino Canyon / 18.08 km
Blunts Reef Coast Guard Station / 28.58 km
Blunts Reef Lightship (historical) / 29.16 km
Gorda Escarpment / 29.39 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.6

WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1745802876
Depth: 5.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.6

5 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1745802556
Depth: 1.72 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.5

WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1745802417
Depth: 11.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.7

WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1745802262
Depth: 4.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.5

4 km WSW of Anza, CA
Time: 1745802174
Depth: 5.52 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.1

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1745788700
Depth: 1.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

63 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1745788700
Depth: 1.09 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.9

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1745771546
Depth: 8.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.8

12 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1745642495
Depth: 10.18 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.7

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1745595216
Depth: 20.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)