Earthquake 17 km SE of Petrolia, CA (1.5 md) (2025-07-09 17:21:34 UTC)
A 1.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 17 km SE of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-07-09 17:21:34 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 17 km SE of Petrolia, CA
Recommendation
Minor Earthquake
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.
Magnitudo (md)
1.5
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_nc75207562
Nearest Places
- Bear Trap Ridge / 0.55 km
- Bundle Prairie / 1.71 km
- East Fork Honeydew Creek / 1.92 km
- Woods Creek / 1.97 km
- West Fork Honeydew Creek / 2.11 km
Comment
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Depth: 9.51 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 9.51 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 5.00 km
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Depth: 1.90 km
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Depth: 1.90 km
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Depth: 2.20 km
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Depth: 2.20 km
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Depth: 11.00 km
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Depth: 11.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 18.53 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 18.53 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 19.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 19.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.7
22 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time:
Depth: 19.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 19.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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78 km W of Petrolia, CA
Time:
Depth: 0.95 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.95 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.3
OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 28.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 28.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)