M1.7 earthquake 15km ESE of Hydesville, CA

Magnitude

1.7 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Thu, Jan 6, 2022, 8:34 PM PST

UTC

2022-01-07 04:34:37 UTC

Depth

23.3 km (14.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

40.511° N, 123.931° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.17

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

47°

Stations used

23

• Hydesville, CaliforniaPopulation 1,237. Forecast15 kmESE
• Fortuna, CaliforniaPopulation 12,000. Forecast21 kmESE
• Chico, CaliforniaPopulation 121,345. Forecast198 kmWNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast876 kmNNW

After

1. 2.016km NNE of Redway, CAFri, Jan 7, 1:33 PM PST · 1731 days ago · 30 km deep · 33 km away
2. 1.64km N of Hydesville, CASat, Jan 8, 3:15 AM PST · 1730 days ago · 19 km deep · 17 km away
3. 2.311km NNE of Petrolia, CASat, Jan 8, 9:08 AM PST · 1730 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
4. 2.87km W of Weitchpec, CASun, Jan 9, 7:10 PM PST · 1729 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
5. 1.815km SE of Petrolia, CAMon, Jan 10, 8:45 AM PST · 1728 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
6. 2.740km W of Petrolia, CAMon, Jan 10, 8:48 AM PST · 1728 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
7. 2.46km SSE of Petrolia, CATue, Jan 11, 1:38 AM PST · 1727 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
8. 2.67km WSW of Petrolia, CATue, Jan 11, 4:02 AM PST · 1727 days ago · 29 km deep · 44 km away
9. 1.812km SSW of Ferndale, CATue, Jan 11, 8:49 AM PST · 1727 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
10. 1.63km NNW of Redway, CATue, Jan 11, 1:23 PM PST · 1727 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
11. 2.627km W of Petrolia, CATue, Jan 11, 5:32 PM PST · 1727 days ago · 21 km deep · 61 km away
12. 2.612km WSW of Rio Dell, CAWed, Jan 12, 2:44 PM PST · 1726 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
13. 2.36km N of Petrolia, CAWed, Jan 12, 11:27 PM PST · 1725 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
14. 2.812km SSE of Redway, CAThu, Jan 13, 2:33 AM PST · 1725 days ago · 19 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
15. 2.112km SSE of Redway, CAThu, Jan 13, 2:42 AM PST · 1725 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
16. 2.512km SSE of Redway, CAThu, Jan 13, 6:24 PM PST · 1725 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
17. 2.76km N of Petrolia, CASat, Jan 15, 5:10 AM PST · 1723 days ago · 29 km deep · 34 km away
18. 2.313km WSW of Laytonville, CASat, Jan 15, 12:58 PM PST · 1723 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
19. 2.322km NW of Petrolia, CASun, Jan 16, 10:08 AM PST · 1722 days ago · 20 km deep · 47 km away
20. 2.739km WNW of Petrolia, CASun, Jan 16, 3:21 PM PST · 1722 days ago · 21 km deep · 68 km away
21. 2.218km ESE of Hydesville, CASun, Jan 16, 5:27 PM PST · 1722 days ago · 24 km deep · 3 km away
22. 2.99km WSW of Petrolia, CASun, Jan 16, 6:55 PM PST · 1722 days ago · 18 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
23. 2.418km WSW of Petrolia, CASun, Jan 16, 10:04 PM PST · 1721 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
24. 1.67km NNE of Petrolia, CAMon, Jan 17, 5:45 AM PST · 1721 days ago · 24 km deep · 31 km away
25. 2.831km W of Petrolia, CAMon, Jan 17, 12:42 PM PST · 1721 days ago · 18 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
26. 2.742km W of Petrolia, CATue, Jan 18, 8:50 AM PST · 1720 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
27. 2.626km W of Petrolia, CAThu, Jan 20, 8:55 PM PST · 1717 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
28. 1.87km ENE of Laytonville, CAFri, Jan 21, 1:50 AM PST · 1717 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
29. 2.34km E of Petrolia, CAFri, Jan 21, 4:33 PM PST · 1717 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
30. 2.58km E of Hydesville, CASat, Jan 22, 12:57 PM PST · 1716 days ago · 22 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
31. 2.626km W of Petrolia, CASun, Jan 23, 12:23 AM PST · 1715 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
32. 2.723km W of Petrolia, CASun, Jan 23, 1:42 AM PST · 1715 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
33. 2.731km W of Petrolia, CAMon, Jan 24, 8:41 PM PST · 1713 days ago · 20 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
34. 2.641km W of Petrolia, CATue, Jan 25, 3:53 PM PST · 1713 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
35. 2.341km S of Hayfork, CAWed, Jan 26, 12:08 PM PST · 1712 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
36. 1.810km WSW of Petrolia, CAThu, Jan 27, 4:06 AM PST · 1711 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
37. 1.712km SSW of Ferndale, CAThu, Jan 27, 9:34 AM PST · 1711 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
38. 1.812km SSW of Ferndale, CAThu, Jan 27, 10:33 AM PST · 1711 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
39. 1.812km SSW of Ferndale, CAThu, Jan 27, 11:20 AM PST · 1711 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
40. 2.012km SSW of Ferndale, CAThu, Jan 27, 1:32 PM PST · 1711 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
41. 2.712km SSW of Ferndale, CAThu, Jan 27, 2:07 PM PST · 1711 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 4
42. 2.212km SSW of Ferndale, CAThu, Jan 27, 2:16 PM PST · 1711 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
43. 1.912km SSW of Ferndale, CAThu, Jan 27, 2:52 PM PST · 1711 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
44. 1.612km SSW of Ferndale, CAThu, Jan 27, 4:44 PM PST · 1711 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
45. 2.212km SSW of Ferndale, CAFri, Jan 28, 3:37 PM PST · 1710 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
46. 2.224km NW of Hayfork, CASat, Jan 29, 3:29 AM PST · 1709 days ago · 27 km deep · 54 km away
47. 2.731km W of Petrolia, CASat, Jan 29, 6:21 AM PST · 1709 days ago · 19 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
48. 2.86km SW of Petrolia, CASat, Jan 29, 10:37 AM PST · 1709 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
49. 2.622km E of Hydesville, CASat, Jan 29, 1:46 PM PST · 1709 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
50. 2.17km W of Redway, CASun, Jan 30, 11:53 AM PST · 1708 days ago · 18 km deep · 43 km away
51. 1.712km S of Ferndale, CASun, Jan 30, 2:25 PM PST · 1708 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
52. 2.652km W of Ferndale, CATue, Feb 1, 5:34 AM PST · 1706 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
53. 2.65km N of Petrolia, CATue, Feb 1, 6:28 AM PST · 1706 days ago · 28 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
54. 1.812km SSW of Ferndale, CATue, Feb 1, 10:48 AM PST · 1706 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
55. 2.116km SW of Ferndale, CAFri, Feb 4, 11:43 PM PST · 1702 days ago · 21 km deep · 42 km away
56. 1.77km N of Petrolia, CASun, Feb 6, 7:00 AM PST · 1701 days ago · 23 km deep · 33 km away
57. 2.919km WSW of Petrolia, CASun, Feb 6, 11:47 PM PST · 1700 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
58. 2.619km WSW of Petrolia, CAMon, Feb 7, 6:35 AM PST · 1700 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
59. 2.65km SW of Somes Bar, CATue, Feb 8, 7:09 PM PST · 1699 days ago · 36 km deep · 99 km away
60. 1.717km SE of Petrolia, CAWed, Feb 9, 11:26 AM PST · 1698 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away

The first 60 of 82.

Before

1. 3.012km SSW of Ferndale, CAThu, Jan 6, 4:56 PM PST · 1732 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 5
2. 2.740km W of Petrolia, CAThu, Jan 6, 6:18 AM PST · 1732 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
3. 2.842km W of Petrolia, CAWed, Jan 5, 10:21 PM PST · 1732 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
4. 1.914km NNE of Laytonville, CAWed, Jan 5, 8:44 PM PST · 1732 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
5. 2.840km W of Petrolia, CAWed, Jan 5, 6:51 PM PST · 1733 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 4
6. 4.650km W of Petrolia, CAWed, Jan 5, 6:42 PM PST · 1733 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 218
7. 2.815km NNW of Petrolia, CAWed, Jan 5, 5:08 PM PST · 1733 days ago · 27 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 3
8. 2.614km S of Ferndale, CAWed, Jan 5, 12:20 PM PST · 1733 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
9. 2.820km WSW of Petrolia, CAWed, Jan 5, 5:58 AM PST · 1733 days ago · 20 km deep · 55 km away
10. 2.818km WSW of Petrolia, CAMon, Jan 3, 1:39 PM PST · 1735 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
11. 2.615km WSW of Petrolia, CAMon, Jan 3, 2:22 AM PST · 1735 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away
12. 2.524km W of Petrolia, CASat, Jan 1, 9:29 AM PST · 1737 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
13. 1.811km SSW of Ferndale, CASat, Jan 1, 1:41 AM PST · 1737 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
14. 2.912km SSW of Ferndale, CAFri, Dec 31, 4:27 PM PST · 1738 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 10
15. 2.312km SSW of Ferndale, CAFri, Dec 31, 1:35 PM PST · 1738 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
16. 2.612km SSW of Ferndale, CAFri, Dec 31, 1:24 PM PST · 1738 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 4
17. 1.912km SSW of Ferndale, CAFri, Dec 31, 1:23 PM PST · 1738 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
18. 1.912km SSW of Ferndale, CAFri, Dec 31, 1:19 PM PST · 1738 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
19. 2.012km SSW of Ferndale, CAFri, Dec 31, 1:01 PM PST · 1738 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
20. 3.812km SSW of Ferndale, CAFri, Dec 31, 12:57 PM PST · 1738 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 161

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73674971. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:58 PM UTC.