Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:09:42 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) WNW of Ojai, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, August 7, 2026 at 10:09:42 AM (PDT)
Friday, August 7, 2026 at 17:09:42 (UTC)
Distance from Ojai, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WNW (289 degrees)
Carpinteria, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NE (54 degrees)
Montecito, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Ventura, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NNW (331 degrees)
Santa Barbara, CA - 31 km (19 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 29.1 min. N (34.486N), 119 deg. 22.4 min. W (119.373W)
Depth 5.48 km (3.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=43, Nph=68, Dmin=9.5 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=38 degrees
Event ID# ci40668130
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