M3.65 Earthquake – 24 km W of Petrolia, CA

16 September 2026, 14:34 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 3.65 earthquake struck 24 km W of Petrolia, CA on 16 September 2026, 14:34 UTC, at a depth of 20.2 km. This was a minor earthquake that may be felt close to the epicentre.

Magnitude
3.65 (ml)
Location
24 km W of Petrolia, CA
Date & time
16 September 2026, 14:34 UTC
Coordinates
40.2952, -124.5663
Depth
20.23 km
Felt reports
12 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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