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M2.3 earthquake 16 km SSW of Ferndale, CA

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 16 km SSW of Ferndale, CA at Oct 24, 2026, 07:54 UTC, at a depth of 13 km. The epicentre was 42 km (26 mi) SSW of Eureka. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude2.3 md
TimeOct 24, 2026, 07:54 UTC
Depth13.2 km
Coordinates40.458, -124.365
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
2.019 km SSE of Blue Lake, CA52 km / 32 midepth 23 km
1.831 km NW of Covelo, CA91 km / 57 midepth 6 km
2.134 km W of Petrolia, CA32 km / 20 midepth 20 km
1.95 km SSW of Humboldt Hill, CA28 km / 17 midepth 5 km
1.753 km WSW of Petrolia, CA54 km / 34 midepth 4 km
1.726 km W of Petrolia, CA24 km / 15 midepth 16 km

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