A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Ferndale in California on Monday. A tsunami warning has been issued near Ferndale in California (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -125.0887° West, latitude 40.1952° North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc75186616, at00swv0cx, us7000q1i0. Id of event: us7000q1i0. The temblor was picked up at 08:17:16 / 8:17 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/05/25 / 2025-05-26 08:17:16 / May 26, 2025 @ 8:17 am.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 91 km (56 miles) from Fortuna (c. 11 900 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fortuna.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 81 km WSW of Ferndale, California. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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