2.6
Earthquake Details: 143 km W of Ferndale, California
Aug 25, 2026, 23:02:50
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near 143 km W of Ferndale, California on Aug 25, 2026 at 23:02:50. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 15.51 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth15.51 km
Significance104
Latitude40.5469
Longitude-125.9576
Event IDus7000tbv9
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Aug 26, 2026, 03:53:32 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 25, 2026, 16:02:50 PDT
- UTC
- Aug 25, 2026, 23:02:50 UTC
15.51 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.810 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CABeforeM2.7232 km W of Bandon, OregonBeforeM3.0204 km W of Bandon, OregonBeforeM2.76 km NNW of Redwood Valley, CAAfterM2.666 km W of Petrolia, CAAfterM4.8136 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaAfterM4.885 km W of Petrolia, CAAfterM3.5off the coast of OregonAfterM2.8209 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaAfterM2.9250 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaAfterM2.6264 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaAfterM2.977 km W of Petrolia, CAAfter
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