Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #9: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 8:15:32 PM (PST) on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SE of Port Hueneme, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 3.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 8:15:32 PM (PST)
Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 4:15:32 (UTC)
Distance from Port Hueneme, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SE (144 degrees)
Oxnard, CA - 22 km (13 miles) SSE (154 degrees)
Camarillo, CA - 22 km (14 miles) S (190 degrees)
Malibu, CA - 25 km (15 miles) W (273 degrees)
Thousand Oaks, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SW (225 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 1.1 min. N (34.018N), 119 deg. 4.8 min. W (119.079W)
Depth 10.83 km (6.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=93, Nph=137, Dmin=11.4 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=62 degrees
Event ID# ci41187807
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