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M3.2 earthquake 4 km NNE of Blue Lake, CA

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 4 km NNE of Blue Lake, CA at Dec 11, 2025, 13:35 UTC, at a depth of 22 km. The epicentre was 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Arcata. 351 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude3.2 ml
TimeDec 11, 2025, 13:35 UTC
Depth22.0 km
Coordinates40.917, -123.972
Felt reports351
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
2.019 km SSE of Blue Lake, CA22 km / 14 midepth 23 km
2.134 km W of Petrolia, CA91 km / 56 midepth 20 km
1.95 km SSW of Humboldt Hill, CA33 km / 21 midepth 5 km
2.316 km SSW of Ferndale, CA61 km / 38 midepth 13 km
1.726 km W of Petrolia, CA83 km / 52 midepth 16 km
1.716 km SE of Petrolia, CA78 km / 48 midepth 11 km
1.515 km SE of Petrolia, CA77 km / 48 midepth 14 km
2.130 km WSW of Petrolia, CA91 km / 57 midepth 17 km
1.514 km SE of Petrolia, CA77 km / 48 midepth 13 km
1.114 km SE of Petrolia, CA77 km / 48 midepth 13 km
1.813 km SE of Petrolia, CA77 km / 48 midepth 13 km
1.714 km SE of Petrolia, CA77 km / 48 midepth 14 km
3.314 km SE of Petrolia, CA78 km / 48 midepth 11 km
3.180 km WNW of Ferndale, CA97 km / 61 midepth 5 km
1.923 km W of Petrolia, CA84 km / 52 midepth 10 km
2.618 km WSW of Petrolia, CA84 km / 52 midepth 7 km
1.829 km W of Petrolia, CA88 km / 55 midepth 17 km
2.912 km W of Petrolia, CA75 km / 46 midepth 19 km
1.812 km SW of Rio Dell, CA57 km / 36 midepth 21 km
1.736 km NE of Redway, CA69 km / 43 midepth 21 km
3.023 km NE of Hydesville, CA27 km / 17 midepth 5 km
2.03 km SE of Redway, CA92 km / 57 midepth 22 km
2.722 km W of Petrolia, CA84 km / 52 midepth 9 km
2.844 km WNW of Petrolia, CA84 km / 52 midepth 25 km
1.820 km W of Petrolia, CA82 km / 51 midepth 11 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.