Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M2.8 earthquake 220 km W of Ferndale, California
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 220 km W of Ferndale, California at Aug 29, 2026, 07:48 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 227 km (141 mi) W of Eureka.
Details
| Magnitude | 2.8 ml |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 29, 2026, 07:48 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.774, -126.861 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 | 237 km W of Ferndale, California | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 2.7 | 132 km W of Petrolia, CA | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 3.2 | 275 km W of Ferndale, California | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 2.9 | 233 km W of Ferndale, California | 17 km / 11 mi | depth 16 km | |
| 4.4 | 228 km W of Ferndale, California | 21 km / 13 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 2.7 | 287 km W of Ferndale, California | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 2.9 | 256 km W of Ferndale, California | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.