Earthquake SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL, CALIF. (2.3 ml) (2025-01-09 20:36:11 UTC)

1736454971

34.3172, -119.7920

-0.30 KM

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake struck on SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL, CALIF., at 2025-01-09 20:36:11 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL, CALIF.

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL, CALIF. (2.3 ml) (2025-01-09 20:36:11 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.3

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250109_0000250

Nearest Places

Hendrys Beach / 10.48 km
Arroyo Burro / 10.5 km
Arroyo Burro Beach County Park / 10.52 km
Hope Ranch Private Beach / 10.76 km
Goleta Point / 10.81 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.9

23 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska
Time: 1736483876
Depth: 59.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

11 km ESE of Smith, Nevada
Time: 1736483353
Depth: 12.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

NEVADA
Time: 1736483353
Depth: 12.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.4

12 km SE of Bodfish, CA
Time: 1736483261
Depth: 8.84 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi
Time: 1736483193
Depth: 64.02 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.3

13 km SSE of Isla Vista, CA
Time: 1736459114
Depth: -0.32 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL, CALIF.
Time: 1736459114
Depth: -0.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.4

7 km NNW of Ojai, CA
Time: 1736458435
Depth: 2.94 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

12 km SSE of Isla Vista, CA
Time: 1736454971
Depth: -0.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.0

SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL, CALIF.
Time: 1736450855
Depth: -0.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)