Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M1.7 earthquake 31 km W of Petrolia, CA
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 31 km W of Petrolia, CA at Sep 28, 2026, 12:06 UTC, at a depth of 16 km. The epicentre was 71 km (44 mi) SW of Eureka.
Details
| Magnitude | 1.7 md |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 28, 2026, 12:06 UTC |
| Depth | 16.1 km |
| Coordinates | 40.281, -124.651 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 19 km SSE of Blue Lake, CA | 83 km / 51 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 2.1 | 34 km W of Petrolia, CA | 4 km / 3 mi | depth 20 km | |
| 1.9 | 5 km SSW of Humboldt Hill, CA | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.7 | 53 km WSW of Petrolia, CA | 23 km / 15 mi | depth 4 km | |
| 2.3 | 16 km SSW of Ferndale, CA | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.7 | 26 km W of Petrolia, CA | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 16 km | |
| 3.4 | 70 km W of Ferndale, CA | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 1.7 | 16 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 1.5 | 15 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 14 km | |
| 2.1 | 30 km WSW of Petrolia, CA | 3 km / 2 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 1.5 | 14 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.1 | 14 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 41 km / 26 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.8 | 13 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 41 km / 25 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.7 | 14 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 14 km | |
| 3.3 | 14 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 41 km / 26 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 1.6 | 22 km NE of Rockport, CA | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 3.1 | 80 km WNW of Ferndale, CA | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.9 | 23 km W of Petrolia, CA | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 2.6 | 18 km WSW of Petrolia, CA | 14 km / 9 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 1.8 | 29 km W of Petrolia, CA | 3 km / 2 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 2.9 | 12 km W of Petrolia, CA | 20 km / 13 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 1.8 | 12 km SW of Rio Dell, CA | 41 km / 25 mi | depth 21 km | |
| 2.9 | 75 km W of Petrolia, CA | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 4 km | |
| 1.7 | 36 km NE of Redway, CA | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 21 km | |
| 3.0 | 23 km NE of Hydesville, CA | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 5 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.