Earthquake 5 km S of Petrolia, CA
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:33:25 GMT
Time3 hours ago
Location
40.2765, -124.2923
Depth
14.5 KM
Event Summary
A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 5 km S of Petrolia, CA, at Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:33:25 GMT. Depth: 14.5200004577637km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md.
Magnitude
1.6
md

Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 1.6 | 15 km | 3 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_nc75316182
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemd
Nearest Places
- Uncle Tommy1.5 km
- Prosper Ridge1.8 km
- Shenanigan Ridge2.5 km
- Prosper Ridge Volunteer Fire Department2.6 km
- Mill Creek2.7 km
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