HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA — Friday night, a preliminary 2.4 magnitude quake was recorded near Ferndale, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

It was reported that a tremor struck the area at 11:16 p.m. The epicenter was positioned about 6 miles north-northwest of Ferndale, at a depth of 13 miles.

Did you feel it?

You can let the USGS know if you experienced the earthquake by filling out their Felt Report form.

Tremors last week

In the past week, there have been five tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or greater centered nearby. The largest, measuring 3.0, occurred close to Petrolia one day ago.

Last week’s five largest nearby quakes:

• 3.0, west-northwest of Petrolia on July 11
• 3.0, south of Petrolia on July 8
• 2.9, west-northwest of Petrolia on July 10
• 2.9, west of Petrolia on July 9
• 2.6, west-northwest of Petrolia on July 9

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey