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M2.9 earthquake 11 km SSW of Ferndale, CA

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 11 km SSW of Ferndale, CA at Jul 13, 2026, 06:14 UTC, at a depth of 21 km. The epicentre was 38 km (23 mi) SSW of Eureka. 7 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude2.9 md
TimeJul 13, 2026, 06:14 UTC
Depth21.4 km
Coordinates40.484, -124.315
Felt reports7
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, CA46 km / 29 midepth 23 km
1.831 km NW of Covelo, CA89 km / 55 midepth 6 km
2.134 km W of Petrolia, CA37 km / 23 midepth 20 km
1.95 km SSW of Humboldt Hill, CA24 km / 15 midepth 5 km
1.753 km WSW of Petrolia, CA60 km / 37 midepth 4 km
2.316 km SSW of Ferndale, CA5 km / 3 midepth 13 km
1.726 km W of Petrolia, CA29 km / 18 midepth 16 km
3.470 km W of Ferndale, CA67 km / 42 midepth 10 km
1.716 km SE of Petrolia, CA32 km / 20 midepth 11 km
1.515 km SE of Petrolia, CA31 km / 19 midepth 14 km
2.130 km WSW of Petrolia, CA36 km / 22 midepth 17 km
1.514 km SE of Petrolia, CA30 km / 19 midepth 13 km
1.114 km SE of Petrolia, CA30 km / 19 midepth 13 km
1.813 km SE of Petrolia, CA29 km / 18 midepth 13 km
1.714 km SE of Petrolia, CA30 km / 19 midepth 14 km
3.314 km SE of Petrolia, CA30 km / 19 midepth 11 km
2.330 km NNW of Covelo, CA90 km / 56 midepth 8 km
1.622 km NE of Rockport, CA86 km / 54 midepth 6 km
3.180 km WNW of Ferndale, CA82 km / 51 midepth 5 km
1.923 km W of Petrolia, CA29 km / 18 midepth 10 km
2.618 km WSW of Petrolia, CA28 km / 17 midepth 7 km
1.829 km W of Petrolia, CA33 km / 21 midepth 17 km
2.912 km W of Petrolia, CA19 km / 12 midepth 19 km
1.812 km SW of Rio Dell, CA10 km / 6 midepth 21 km
2.975 km W of Petrolia, CA73 km / 45 midepth 4 km

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