M2.81 Earthquake – 5 km NE of Hydesville, CA

5 October 2026, 15:56 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 2.81 earthquake struck 5 km NE of Hydesville, CA on 5 October 2026, 15:56 UTC, at a depth of 20.6 km. This was a minor earthquake that may be felt close to the epicentre.

Magnitude
2.81 (md)
Location
5 km NE of Hydesville, CA
Date & time
5 October 2026, 15:56 UTC
Coordinates
40.5732, -124.0485
Depth
20.64 km
Felt reports
7 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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