M4.96 Earthquake – 114 km W of Petrolia, CA
5 November 2026, 04:56 UTC · 4 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 4.96 earthquake struck 114 km W of Petrolia, CA on 5 November 2026, 04:56 UTC, at a depth of 2.1 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.
- Magnitude
- 4.96 (mw)
- Location
- 114 km W of Petrolia, CA
- Date & time
- 5 November 2026, 04:56 UTC
- Coordinates
- 40.4253, -125.6272
- Depth
- 2.14 km
- Felt reports
- 117 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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