2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 19 km WSW of Petrolia, CA — October 13, 2026

2026-10-13 10:15:48 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 2:15 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.7(md)
Time10:15 UTC≈ 2:15 AM UTC-8
Depth9.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.287°, -124.504°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.29°, -124.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 md
Depth
9.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.2870°N
-124.5035°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75448751
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
109
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
276.0°
Min Station Distance
0.123°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-13 10:37:20 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75448751). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 13, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 19 km WSW of Petrolia, CA — October 13, 2026. Retrieved October 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75448751/