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QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/nc75095651
USGS nc75095651

5 Dec 2024, 18:44

2024 Offshore Cape Mendocino, California Earthquake

A magnitude 7 mw earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated17 July 2026Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 2024 Offshore Cape Mendocino, California Earthquake?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

40.374000, -125.021667

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Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 7

136 km WSW of Brookings, Oregon

M 6.9

103 km W of Pistol River, Oregon

M 7.1

121 km W of Ferndale, California

M 7.12

The 1923 Humboldt County, California Earthquake

M 6.85

123 km W of Ferndale, California

M 7.2

The 1980 Eureka, California Earthquake

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
nc75095651
Coordinates
40.374, -125.021666666667
Network
nc
Significance
1504