M1.53 Earthquake – 50 km WSW of Carlsbad, CA
21 August 2026, 04:50 UTC · 59 min ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 1.53 earthquake struck 50 km WSW of Carlsbad, CA on 21 August 2026, 04:50 UTC, at a depth of 0.3 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 1.53 (ml)
- Location
- 50 km WSW of Carlsbad, CA
- Date & time
- 21 August 2026, 04:50 UTC
- Coordinates
- 32.9670, -117.8315
- Depth
- 0.28 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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