M1.79 Earthquake – 23 km NNW of Chilcoot-Vinton, CA

16 September 2026, 09:57 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 1.79 earthquake struck 23 km NNW of Chilcoot-Vinton, CA on 16 September 2026, 09:57 UTC, at a depth of -1.5 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.79 (md)
Location
23 km NNW of Chilcoot-Vinton, CA
Date & time
16 September 2026, 09:57 UTC
Coordinates
39.9992, -120.1968
Depth
-1.45 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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