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M2.3 earthquake 26 km NNE of Montecito, CA

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 26 km NNE of Montecito, CA at Oct 26, 2026, 18:43 UTC, at a depth of 2 km. The epicentre was 30 km (19 mi) NNE of Santa Barbara. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude2.3 ml
TimeOct 26, 2026, 18:43 UTC
Depth2.1 km
Coordinates34.646, -119.516
Felt reports1
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
1.925 km NNE of Montecito, CA1 km / 0 midepth 3 km
1.126 km NNE of Montecito, CA3 km / 2 midepth 9 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.