M1.85 Earthquake – 12 km WSW of Petrolia, CA

28 August 2026, 05:55 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 1.85 earthquake struck 12 km WSW of Petrolia, CA on 28 August 2026, 05:55 UTC, at a depth of 10.2 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.85 (md)
Location
12 km WSW of Petrolia, CA
Date & time
28 August 2026, 05:55 UTC
Coordinates
40.2847, -124.4170
Depth
10.23 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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