3.1
Earthquake Details: 80 km WNW of Ferndale, California, United States
Oct 20, 2026, 07:39:03
- Depth
- 4.63 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 20, 2026, 07:41 AM UTC
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred on Oct 20, 2026 at 07:39:03. Epicenter: 80 km WNW of Ferndale, California, United States. Reported depth: 4.63 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 19, 2026, 23:39:03 GMT-8
- UTC
- Oct 20, 2026, 07:39:03 UTC
4.63 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSM 3.1
nc75452406
- Depth:
- 4.63 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 20, 2026, 07:41 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth4.63 km
Significance148
Latitude40.8810
Longitude-125.1302
Event IDnc75452406
Magnitude3.1
Updated:Oct 20, 2026, 07:41:06 UTC
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