Earthquake 86 km W of Petrolia, CA
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:33:27 GMT
Time21 hours ago
Location
40.3810, -125.2932
Depth
20.2 KM
Event Summary
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 86 km W of Petrolia, CA, at Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:33:27 GMT. Depth: 20.2399997711182km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md.
Magnitude
2.9
md
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 2.9 | 20 km | 21 hours ago |
| NC | 2.9 | 20 km | 21 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_nc75302001
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemd
Nearest Places
- Gorda Escarpment10.8 km
- Eel Fan31.7 km
- Bear Valley47.4 km
- Mendocino Canyon58.1 km
- Gorda Valley59.9 km
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