Earthquake 8 km WSW of Petrolia, CA (1.8 md) (2025-09-04 03:24:48 UTC)

1756956288

40.2762, -124.3498

13.21 KM

A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 8 km WSW of Petrolia, CA, at 2025-09-04 03:24:48 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 8 km WSW 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 8 km WSW of Petrolia, CA (1.8 md) (2025-09-04 03:24:48 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

1.8

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75232932

Nearest Places

Strawberry Rock / 0.52 km
Smith Gulch / 0.98 km
Mattole Beach / 1.56 km
Bear Creek / 1.89 km
Stansberry Creek / 1.94 km

Comment

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OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1757040262
Depth: 8.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 8.95 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 26.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 26.65 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 2.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)