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M2.0 Earthquake 26 km SE of Kettleman City, CA — April 5, 2026

2026-04-05 19:41:01 UTC (2026-04-05) · approx. 11:41 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time19:41 UTC≈ 11:41 AM UTC-8
Depth5.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.817°, -119.796°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 35.82°, -119.80°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
5.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.8173°N
-119.7960°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75339432
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
75
Azimuthal Gap
32.0°
Min Station Distance
0.094°
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-13 23:52:19 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75339432). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 5, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 26 km SE of Kettleman City, CA — April 5, 2026. Retrieved April 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75339432/