Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:58:48 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) WSW of Malibu, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 9:58:48 PM (PDT) Friday, August 14, 2026 at 4:58:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Malibu, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WSW (256 degrees) Malibu Beach, CA - 17 km (11 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Westlake Village, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (200 degrees) Agoura Hills, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Thousand Oaks, CA - 22 km (14 miles) S (179 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.5 min. N (33.992N), 118 deg. 52.3 min. W (118.872W) |
| Depth | 14.92 km (9.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=90, Nph=146, Dmin=6.1 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=125 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40672266 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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