3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In US
By Jason Hall
February 14, 2025
A 3.7-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Thursday (February 13), according to the United States Geological Survey.
The earthquake was centered in Hayward, near the San Francisco area, at a depth of 7.0 kilometers (about 4.3 miles). The USGS said it received 4,064 reports of people having felt the earthquake at the time of publication.
The Hayward earthquake was reported hours after a 3.3-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Petroila at a depth of 7.2 kilometers (about 4.5 miles).
Thursday's earthquake struck hours after a 4.5-magnitude earthquake was reported in Petrolia on Wednesday (February 12), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Petroila at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).
If you're in the San Francisco Bay Area and felt (or didn't feel) rumbling around 2pm LT, there was a M3.7 near Hayward in the East Bay. The USGS welcomes your Did You Feel It? account:https://t.co/vKvXmIwMvr pic.twitter.com/JjZR1bGbX9
— USGS Earthquakes (@USGS_Quakes) February 13, 2025
The California earthquake struck hours after a 5.1-magnitude earthquake was reported in Morocco on February 10, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Port-Vila at a depth of 18 kilometers (about 11.9 miles).
The Morocco earthquake struck hours after a 5.9-magnitude earthquake was reported in Vanuatu on February 10, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Port-Vila at a depth of 18 kilometers (about 11.9 miles).
The Vanuatu earthquake struck hours after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake was reported in the Cayman Islands on February 8, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in George Town at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).
A tsunami warning was issued along the Mexican coastline before being lifted two hours later, according to the USGS.
"With the latest modeling and information, the tsunami threat has passed. There are no alerts posted for the United States or International Partners. The tsunami threat has passed. Unusual currents may be noticed in some areas. Exercise normal caution," the National Weather Service Warning Center wrote on its X account.
The Cayman Islands earthquake struck hours after a 3.4-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on February 7, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Petrolia at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).