Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M1.2 earthquake 6 km SSW of Los Alamos, CA
A magnitude 1.2 earthquake struck 6 km SSW of Los Alamos, CA at Oct 17, 2026, 11:54 UTC, at a depth of 3 km. The epicentre was 15 km (9 mi) ENE of Lompoc.
Details
| Magnitude | 1.2 ml |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 17, 2026, 11:54 UTC |
| Depth | 2.6 km |
| Coordinates | 34.700, -120.308 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 8 km SW of Atascadero, CA | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 1.3 | 26 km SW of Maricopa, CA | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 11 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.