M2.0 earthquake 110 km W of Ferndale, California

Magnitude

2.0 (md), micro

Local time

Thu, Jun 17, 1982, 11:19 AM PDT

UTC

1982-06-17 18:19:02 UTC

Depth

4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

40.398° N, 125.549° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 6.3 km horizontally, 8.9 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

313°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

8

• Ferndale, CaliforniaPopulation 1,369. Forecast110 kmW
• Fortuna, CaliforniaPopulation 12,000. Forecast120 kmW
• Chico, CaliforniaPopulation 121,345. Forecast325 kmWNW

After

1. 2.130 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSat, Jun 19, 12:45 PM PDT · 16174 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
2. 1.841 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, Jun 21, 12:42 AM PDT · 16173 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away
3. 2.775 km W of Indianola, CaliforniaMon, Jun 21, 4:28 AM PDT · 16173 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
4. 3.020 km SSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, Jun 21, 4:40 AM PDT · 16173 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
5. 2.535 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, Jun 21, 12:29 PM PDT · 16172 days ago · 29 km deep · 89 km away
6. 2.464 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, Jun 21, 6:40 PM PDT · 16172 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
7. 3.565 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, Jun 21, 6:42 PM PDT · 16172 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
8. 1.640 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, Jun 22, 3:58 AM PDT · 16172 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
9. 1.732 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaWed, Jun 23, 3:36 AM PDT · 16171 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
10. 3.323 km SSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaWed, Jun 23, 4:22 AM PDT · 16171 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
11. 1.844 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaThu, Jun 24, 1:37 AM PDT · 16170 days ago · 37 km deep · 73 km away
12. 3.033 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaThu, Jun 24, 9:29 AM PDT · 16169 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
13. 2.033 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaSat, Jun 26, 12:47 PM PDT · 16167 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
14. 2.2102 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaSat, Jun 26, 10:30 PM PDT · 16167 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
15. 1.530 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, Jun 28, 9:59 AM PDT · 16165 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
16. 1.968 km W of Indianola, CaliforniaMon, Jun 28, 2:02 PM PDT · 16165 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
17. 3.4126 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, Jun 29, 4:22 AM PDT · 16165 days ago · 59 km deep · 22 km away
18. 2.178 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaThu, Jul 1, 4:55 PM PDT · 16162 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
19. 2.633 km SSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Jul 4, 4:00 AM PDT · 16160 days ago · 28 km deep · 91 km away
20. 2.229 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Jul 4, 7:02 AM PDT · 16159 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
21. 2.941 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Jul 4, 9:23 AM PDT · 16159 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
22. 2.1192 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, Jul 6, 7:07 AM PDT · 16157 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
23. 2.7143 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, Jul 6, 7:08 AM PDT · 16157 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
24. 1.930 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, Jul 6, 2:55 PM PDT · 16157 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
25. 2.136 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, Jul 6, 11:05 PM PDT · 16157 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
26. 2.231 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaWed, Jul 7, 4:25 PM PDT · 16156 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
27. 2.491 km W of Trinidad, CaliforniaWed, Jul 7, 10:03 PM PDT · 16156 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
28. 2.3near the coast of Northern CaliforniaThu, Jul 8, 7:05 PM PDT · 16155 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
29. 3.3166 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaSat, Jul 10, 7:33 AM PDT · 16153 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
30. 2.736 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSat, Jul 10, 10:49 AM PDT · 16153 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
31. 1.627 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaWed, Jul 14, 5:18 PM PDT · 16149 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away
32. 1.534 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaThu, Jul 15, 2:11 AM PDT · 16149 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
33. 2.645 km W of Indianola, CaliforniaThu, Jul 15, 12:59 PM PDT · 16148 days ago · 29 km deep · 75 km away
34. 2.831 km SSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaThu, Jul 15, 7:53 PM PDT · 16148 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
35. 2.575 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaFri, Jul 16, 5:55 AM PDT · 16147 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
36. 3.228 km WNW of Indianola, CaliforniaSat, Jul 17, 6:13 AM PDT · 16146 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
37. 2.836 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Jul 18, 6:53 PM PDT · 16145 days ago · 23 km deep · 89 km away
38. 2.929 km SSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Jul 18, 9:06 PM PDT · 16145 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
39. 3.399 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, Jul 19, 11:27 PM PDT · 16144 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
40. 2.7115 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaSat, Jul 24, 7:43 PM PDT · 16139 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
41. 2.824 km SSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSat, Jul 24, 9:53 PM PDT · 16139 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
42. 3.5140 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Jul 25, 1:56 AM PDT · 16139 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
43. 1.543 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Jul 25, 7:56 AM PDT · 16138 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
44. 2.633 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaSun, Jul 25, 9:42 AM PDT · 16138 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
45. 2.213 km WNW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Jul 25, 11:38 AM PDT · 16138 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
46. 2.832 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, Jul 26, 1:54 AM PDT · 16138 days ago · 24 km deep · 88 km away
47. 2.982 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, Jul 26, 3:42 PM PDT · 16137 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
48. 2.325 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, Jul 27, 3:52 AM PDT · 16137 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
49. 3.321 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaWed, Jul 28, 10:06 AM PDT · 16135 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
50. 1.622 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaWed, Jul 28, 1:58 PM PDT · 16135 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
51. 3.546 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaWed, Jul 28, 4:15 PM PDT · 16135 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away
52. 2.070 km WNW of Indianola, CaliforniaWed, Jul 28, 5:13 PM PDT · 16135 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
53. 3.628 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaFri, Jul 30, 12:42 AM PDT · 16134 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
54. 1.735 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaFri, Jul 30, 2:46 PM PDT · 16133 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
55. 2.470 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSat, Jul 31, 3:43 PM PDT · 16132 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
56. 2.383 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSat, Jul 31, 5:14 PM PDT · 16132 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
57. 2.6114 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Aug 1, 4:03 AM PDT · 16132 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
58. 2.140 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Aug 1, 8:40 AM PDT · 16131 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
59. 1.743 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Aug 1, 2:03 PM PDT · 16131 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
60. 1.926 km WNW of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, Aug 3, 8:18 PM PDT · 16129 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 65.

Before

1. 2.454 km W of Indianola, CaliforniaWed, Jun 16, 6:11 AM PDT · 16177 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
2. 3.049 km WNW of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, Jun 15, 3:44 PM PDT · 16178 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
3. 2.398 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, Jun 14, 1:20 AM PDT · 16180 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
4. 1.935 km SSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Jun 13, 5:39 PM PDT · 16180 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
5. 2.040 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaFri, Jun 11, 1:09 AM PDT · 16183 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
6. 2.484 km W of Trinidad, CaliforniaTue, Jun 8, 10:44 PM PDT · 16185 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
7. 2.123 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, Jun 8, 6:26 PM PDT · 16185 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
8. 2.153 km W of Indianola, CaliforniaMon, Jun 7, 12:51 PM PDT · 16186 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
9. 3.1177 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, Jun 6, 1:29 PM PDT · 16187 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
10. 2.233 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaSat, Jun 5, 9:00 PM PDT · 16188 days ago · 24 km deep · 99 km away
11. 1.833 km SSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaThu, Jun 3, 11:02 PM PDT · 16190 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
12. 2.284 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaWed, Jun 2, 8:53 PM PDT · 16191 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
13. 1.946 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, May 31, 3:00 PM PDT · 16193 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
14. 1.634 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, May 31, 1:56 PM PDT · 16193 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
15. 2.228 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaMon, May 31, 11:25 AM PDT · 16193 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
16. 1.624 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaSun, May 30, 4:44 AM PDT · 16195 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
17. 2.281 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaTue, May 25, 9:01 AM PDT · 16199 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
18. 1.633 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaFri, May 21, 3:53 PM PDT · 16203 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
19. 2.126 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaThu, May 20, 4:28 PM PDT · 16204 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
20. 3.194 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaThu, May 20, 7:05 AM PDT · 16204 days ago · 22 km deep · 16 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1075428. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:20 AM UTC.