M2.49 Earthquake – 24 km SW of Petrolia, CA

12 September 2026, 02:42 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 2.49 earthquake struck 24 km SW of Petrolia, CA on 12 September 2026, 02:42 UTC, at a depth of 0.2 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
2.49 (md)
Location
24 km SW of Petrolia, CA
Date & time
12 September 2026, 02:42 UTC
Coordinates
40.1887, -124.4967
Depth
0.19 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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