2.3
Earthquake Details: 16 km SSW of Ferndale, California, United States
Oct 24, 2026, 07:54:35
- Depth
- 13.23 km
- Felt reports
- 1
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 24, 2026, 08:04 AM UTC
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred on Oct 24, 2026 at 07:54:35. Epicenter: 16 km SSW of Ferndale, California, United States. Reported depth: 13.23 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 24, 2026, 00:54:35 PDT
- UTC
- Oct 24, 2026, 07:54:35 UTC
13.23 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
M3.139 km SSW of Likely, CABeforeM1.89 km NW of The Geysers, CABeforeM2.330 km NNW of Covelo, CABeforeM3.314 km SE of Petrolia, CABeforeM1.813 km SE of Petrolia, CABeforeM3.223 km WSW of Gustine, CABeforeM1.810 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CABeforeM2.130 km WSW of Petrolia, CABeforeM2.42 km E of Aromas, CABeforeM3.015 km S of Tres Pinos, CABeforeM3.470 km W of Ferndale, CABeforeM1.94 km NE of Santa Rosa, CABefore
Agency measurements
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- USGSM 2.26
nc75454161
- Depth:
- 13.23 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 24, 2026, 08:04 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth13.23 km
Significance79
Latitude40.4577
Longitude-124.3653
Event IDnc75454161
Magnitude2.3
Updated:Oct 24, 2026, 08:04:48 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 24, 2026, 08:04 UTC.
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