Earthquake 21 km W of Ferndale, CA (1.9 md) (2025-08-15 01:27:29 UTC)
A 1.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 21 km W of Ferndale, CA, at 2025-08-15 01:27:29 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 21 km W of Ferndale, 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)
1.9
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_nc75223912
Nearest Places
- Blunts Reef / 6.57 km
- Blunts Reef Lightship (historical) / 6.67 km
- The Great Break / 7.94 km
- False Cape Rock / 8.18 km
- Blunts Reef Coast Guard Station / 8.18 km
Comment
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Depth: 6.67 km
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Depth: 6.67 km
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Depth: 6.25 km
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Depth: 10.00 km
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Depth: 9.18 km
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Depth: 0.07 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 0.07 km
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