Earthquake 18 km W of Ferndale, CA (3.0 md) (2025-09-14 12:24:53 UTC)

1757852693

40.5183, -124.4637

16.52 KM

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck on 18 km W of Ferndale, CA, at 2025-09-14 12:24:53 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 18 km W of Ferndale, 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 18 km W of Ferndale, CA (3.0 md) (2025-09-14 12:24:53 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

3.0

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_nc75237677

Nearest Places

False Cape Rock / 6.06 km
Mussel Rock / 6.2 km
False Cape / 6.57 km
Flyblow Gulch / 7.09 km
Oil Creek / 7.1 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

Java, Indonesia
Time: 1757858837
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

JAVA, INDONESIA
Time: 1757858837
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

18 km W of Big Pine, CA
Time: 1757858734
Depth: 8.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time: 1757858734
Depth: 8.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2 km WSW of Borrego Springs, CA
Time: 1757858611
Depth: 2.06 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1757852693
Depth: 16.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

18 km W of Ferndale, CA
Time: 1757842947
Depth: 16.59 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1757842947
Depth: 16.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5 km WSW of Petrolia, CA
Time: 1757809924
Depth: 15.95 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

17 km WSW of Ferndale, CA
Time: 1757793109
Depth: 16.24 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)