Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M2.6 earthquake 81 km WNW of Trinidad, CA

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 81 km WNW of Trinidad, CA at May 26, 2026, 02:14 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 89 km (56 mi) WNW of McKinleyville.

Details

Magnitude	2.6 md
Time	May 26, 2026, 02:14 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	41.292, -125.064
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
1.9	5 km SSW of Humboldt Hill, CA	99 km / 61 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 25, 00:23 UTC
3.4	70 km W of Ferndale, CA	75 km / 47 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 23, 05:38 UTC
3.1	80 km WNW of Ferndale, CA	46 km / 29 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 20, 07:39 UTC
1.5	25 km WNW of Crescent City, California	74 km / 46 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 16, 03:01 UTC
2.8	44 km WNW of Petrolia, CA	95 km / 59 mi	depth 25 km	Oct 13, 10:07 UTC
1.6	47 km WSW of Crescent City, California	43 km / 27 mi	depth 39 km	Sep 29, 14:34 UTC
2.6	73 km W of Petrolia, CA	98 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 22, 19:00 UTC
2.8	46 km WSW of Ferndale, CA	93 km / 58 mi	depth 24 km	Sep 22, 15:23 UTC
2.6	101 km W of Petrolia, CA	100 km / 62 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 31, 18:00 UTC
2.7	83 km W of Petrolia, CA	98 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 29, 17:12 UTC
4.7	85 km W of Petrolia, CA	95 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 29, 02:41 UTC
2.8	67 km WNW of Bayview, CA	38 km / 24 mi	depth 23 km	Aug 26, 19:44 UTC
2.7	76 km W of Petrolia, CA	97 km / 60 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 21, 11:10 UTC
2.5	48 km W of Ferndale, CA	91 km / 57 mi	depth 22 km	Aug 16, 20:21 UTC
2.6	70 km W of Petrolia, CA	99 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 16, 17:36 UTC
2.7	76 km W of Petrolia, CA	99 km / 62 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 16, 01:20 UTC
2.8	103 km WNW of Ferndale, CA	59 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 8, 11:15 UTC
2.7	80 km W of Petrolia, CA	99 km / 62 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 18:44 UTC
2.7	93 km W of Petrolia, CA	98 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 1, 12:30 UTC
2.8	94 km W of Trinidad, CA	24 km / 15 mi	depth 24 km	Jun 27, 21:03 UTC
2.6	39 km WSW of Ferndale, CA	93 km / 58 mi	depth 25 km	Jun 17, 07:59 UTC
2.7	67 km W of Petrolia, CA	98 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 14, 05:51 UTC
2.9	81 km W of Petrolia, CA	99 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 11, 02:42 UTC
2.8	112 km W of Ferndale, CA	84 km / 52 mi	depth 5 km	May 28, 20:51 UTC
2.5	14 km WSW of McKinleyville, CA	80 km / 50 mi	depth 18 km	May 28, 06:54 UTC

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