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Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:08:24 PM (PDT) on Friday, July 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) WSW of Carpinteria, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, July 3, 2026 at 9:08:24 PM (PDT)
Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 4:08:24 (UTC)
Distance from Carpinteria, CA - 4 km (2 miles) WSW (253 degrees)
Montecito, CA - 9 km (5 miles) SE (129 degrees)
Santa Barbara, CA - 14 km (8 miles) ESE (106 degrees)
Goleta, CA - 25 km (16 miles) ESE (102 degrees)
Isla Vista, CA - 28 km (17 miles) E (96 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 23.3 min. N (34.389N), 119 deg. 33.6 min. W (119.559W)
Depth 11.40 km (7.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=23, Nph=37, Dmin=4.2 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=67 degrees
Event ID# ci41286311
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