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M3.4 earthquake 70 km W of Ferndale, CA

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 70 km W of Ferndale, CA at Oct 23, 2026, 05:38 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 81 km (50 mi) WSW of Eureka. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude3.4 ml
TimeOct 23, 2026, 05:38 UTC
Depth10.4 km
Coordinates40.618, -125.094
Felt reports1
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
2.134 km W of Petrolia, CA49 km / 30 midepth 20 km
1.95 km SSW of Humboldt Hill, CA75 km / 46 midepth 5 km
1.753 km WSW of Petrolia, CA54 km / 34 midepth 4 km
2.316 km SSW of Ferndale, CA64 km / 40 midepth 13 km
1.726 km W of Petrolia, CA53 km / 33 midepth 16 km
1.716 km SE of Petrolia, CA91 km / 57 midepth 11 km
1.515 km SE of Petrolia, CA91 km / 56 midepth 14 km
2.130 km WSW of Petrolia, CA56 km / 35 midepth 17 km

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