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M1.8 earthquake 13 km SE of Petrolia, CA

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 13 km SE of Petrolia, CA at Oct 22, 2026, 02:12 UTC, at a depth of 13 km. The epicentre was 62 km (38 mi) S of Eureka.

Details

Magnitude1.8 md
TimeOct 22, 2026, 02:12 UTC
Depth12.5 km
Coordinates40.246, -124.172
Felt reports0
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
2.019 km SSE of Blue Lake, CA60 km / 37 midepth 23 km
1.831 km NW of Covelo, CA66 km / 41 midepth 6 km
2.134 km W of Petrolia, CA44 km / 28 midepth 20 km
1.95 km SSW of Humboldt Hill, CA49 km / 30 midepth 5 km
1.753 km WSW of Petrolia, CA60 km / 38 midepth 4 km
2.316 km SSW of Ferndale, CA29 km / 18 midepth 13 km
1.726 km W of Petrolia, CA37 km / 23 midepth 16 km
3.470 km W of Ferndale, CA88 km / 55 midepth 10 km
1.716 km SE of Petrolia, CA3 km / 2 midepth 11 km
1.515 km SE of Petrolia, CA3 km / 2 midepth 14 km
2.130 km WSW of Petrolia, CA38 km / 24 midepth 17 km
1.514 km SE of Petrolia, CA1 km / 1 midepth 13 km
1.114 km SE of Petrolia, CA1 km / 0 midepth 13 km
1.714 km SE of Petrolia, CA1 km / 1 midepth 14 km
3.314 km SE of Petrolia, CA1 km / 1 midepth 11 km
2.330 km NNW of Covelo, CA67 km / 41 midepth 8 km
1.622 km NE of Rockport, CA59 km / 37 midepth 6 km

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