M2.49 Earthquake – 67 km W of Petrolia, CA
12 August 2026, 08:44 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 2.49 earthquake struck 67 km W of Petrolia, CA on 12 August 2026, 08:44 UTC, at a depth of 5.7 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 2.49 (md)
- Location
- 67 km W of Petrolia, CA
- Date & time
- 12 August 2026, 08:44 UTC
- Coordinates
- 40.3400, -125.0733
- Depth
- 5.69 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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