Earthquake 7 km SSE of Santa Barbara, CA
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:27:38 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
34.3645, -119.6763
Depth
8.6 KM
Event Summary
A 1.4 magnitude earthquake struck on 7 km SSE of Santa Barbara, CA, at Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:27:38 GMT. Depth: 8.57km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
1.4
ml
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 1.4 | 9 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_ci41400416
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Santa Barbara Point4.4 km
- Santa Barbara Harbor4.5 km
- Shoreline Park4.5 km
- Leadbetter Beach4.6 km
- Santa Barbara Yacht Club4.6 km
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