M2.80 Earthquake – 54 km W of Petrolia, CA
5 August 2026, 16:05 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 2.80 earthquake struck 54 km W of Petrolia, CA on 5 August 2026, 16:05 UTC, at a depth of 1.7 km. This was a minor earthquake that may be felt close to the epicentre.
- Magnitude
- 2.80 (md)
- Location
- 54 km W of Petrolia, CA
- Date & time
- 5 August 2026, 16:05 UTC
- Coordinates
- 40.3965, -124.9200
- Depth
- 1.70 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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