6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Northern California Coast

 

The U.S. Geological Survey on Monday reported a preliminary 6.2 magnitude earthquake about 24 miles west of Petrolia, in northern California.

The quake struck around 12:10 p.m. local time. It was centered 30.8 miles southwest of Ferndale, 36.3 miles west-southwest of Fortuna and 45.2 miles southwest of Eureka.

There is no tsunami threat, according to the U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center.

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.

This is a developing story.

6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Northern California Coast - Breaking911