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 #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 10:30:40 AM (PDT) on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 25 km (16 miles) NNE (19 degrees) of Montecito, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 10:30:40 AM (PDT) Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 17:30:40 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Montecito, CA - 25 km (16 miles) NNE (19 degrees) Carpinteria, CA - 28 km (18 miles) N (355 degrees) Santa Barbara, CA - 30 km (18 miles) NNE (29 degrees) Goleta, CA - 36 km (22 miles) NE (47 degrees) Ojai, CA - 36 km (22 miles) NW (310 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 39.2 min. N (34.654N), 119 deg. 32.6 min. W (119.544W) |
| Depth | 9.44 km (5.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=15, Nph=23, Dmin=15.9 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.51 km, Erzz=1.31 km, Gp=84 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41286639 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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