Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M3.1 earthquake 22 km W of Petrolia, CA
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 22 km W of Petrolia, CA at Oct 12, 2026, 11:45 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 65 km (40 mi) SSW of Eureka. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 3.1 ml |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 12, 2026, 11:45 UTC |
| Depth | 9.7 km |
| Coordinates | 40.298, -124.544 |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| 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 | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 1.8 | 31 km NW of Covelo, CA | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 2.1 | 34 km W of Petrolia, CA | 12 km / 8 mi | depth 20 km | |
| 1.9 | 5 km SSW of Humboldt Hill, CA | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.7 | 53 km WSW of Petrolia, CA | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 4 km | |
| 2.3 | 16 km SSW of Ferndale, CA | 23 km / 14 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.7 | 26 km W of Petrolia, CA | 6 km / 4 mi | depth 16 km | |
| 3.4 | 70 km W of Ferndale, CA | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 1.7 | 16 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 1.5 | 15 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 14 km | |
| 2.1 | 30 km WSW of Petrolia, CA | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 1.5 | 14 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 33 km / 21 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.1 | 14 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 33 km / 20 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.8 | 13 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.7 | 14 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 33 km / 21 mi | depth 14 km | |
| 3.3 | 14 km SE of Petrolia, CA | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 2.3 | 30 km NNW of Covelo, CA | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 1.6 | 22 km NE of Rockport, CA | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 3.1 | 80 km WNW of Ferndale, CA | 81 km / 51 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.9 | 23 km W of Petrolia, CA | 1 km / 1 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 2.6 | 18 km WSW of Petrolia, CA | 6 km / 3 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 1.8 | 29 km W of Petrolia, CA | 6 km / 4 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 2.9 | 12 km W of Petrolia, CA | 11 km / 7 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 1.8 | 12 km SW of Rio Dell, CA | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 21 km | |
| 2.9 | 75 km W of Petrolia, CA | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 4 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.