Event ID	1760611
Event time	2026-09-29 11:36:38 (UTC)
Local time	2026-09-29 18:36:38 - [It was evening in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-09-29 11:54:48 (UTC)
Magnitude	4.8
Depth	10 km
Class	Light
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	5
Possible effects	Almost everyone feels movement. Sleeping people are awakened. Doors swing open or close. Dishes are broken. Pictures on the wall move. Small objects move or are turned over. Trees might shake. Liquids might spill out of open containers.
Data status
Data provider	EMSC

Continent	North-America
Country	USA
Administration area	California
Nearest settlement	Ferndale
Distance	94 km
Course	W
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	North Pacific
Water surface name	North Pacific Ocean

Nearest nuclear power plants

Humboldt Bay (103,53 km), Humboldt Bay (103,53 km)

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Nearest marine ports

Fields Landing (102,12 km), Fields Landing (102,12 km), Eureka (108,04 km), Eureka (108,04 km), Samoa (108,77 km)

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Nearest airports

Rohnerville Airport (104,85 km), Rohnerville Airport (104,85 km), Samoa Field Airport (104,99 km), Samoa Field Airport (104,99 km), Murray Field (113,67 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

There is no known volcanoes nearby.

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Quick Analysis

According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.