2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 237 km W of Ferndale, California — March 22, 2025

2025-03-22 22:33:22 UTC (2025-03-22) · approx. 2:33 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:33 UTC≈ 2:33 PM UTC-8
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.720°, -127.070°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.72°, -127.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.7203°N
-127.0696°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000plxh
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
47
Azimuthal Gap
256.0°
Min Station Distance
2.267°
RMS Residual
1.17 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-29 17:36:29 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000plxh). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, March 22, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 237 km W of Ferndale, California — March 22, 2025. Retrieved May 29, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000plxh/