A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 162 km W of Ferndale, California (101 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 21.102 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -126.1763 West, latitude 40.4859 North, depth = 21.102 km. Event id: us6000qgbt. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qgbt. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/05/25 / 2025-05-28 05:17:25 / May 28, 2025 @ 5:17 am. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:17:25 / 5:17 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 162 km W of Ferndale, California.

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