2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 39 km WSW of Ferndale, CA — June 17, 2026

2026-06-17 07:59:05 UTC (6 days ago) · approx. 11:59 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time07:59 UTC≈ 11:59 PM UTC-8
Depth25.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.493°, -124.717°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.49°, -124.72°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
25.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.4933°N
-124.7170°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75378366
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
101
Stations Used
52
Azimuthal Gap
242.0°
Min Station Distance
0.281°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-23 05:52:23 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75378366). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, June 17, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 39 km WSW of Ferndale, CA — June 17, 2026. Retrieved June 23, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75378366/