2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 42 km WNW of Trinidad, CA — April 27, 2026

2026-04-27 04:19:39 UTC (7 hours ago) · approx. 8:19 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time04:19 UTC≈ 8:19 PM UTC-8
Depth0.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates41.203°, -124.602°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 41.20°, -124.60°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
0.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
41.2027°N
-124.6023°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75352352
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
102
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
280.0°
Min Station Distance
0.439°
RMS Residual
0.34 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-27 04:42:19 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75352352). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 27, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 42 km WNW of Trinidad, CA — April 27, 2026. Retrieved April 27, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75352352/