Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 7:23:55 AM (PST) on Friday, November 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) WSW of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, November 6, 2026 at 7:23:55 AM (PST)
Friday, November 6, 2026 at 15:23:55 (UTC)
Distance from Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CA - 14 km (9 miles) WSW (240 degrees)
Santa Cruz Is. (NW end), CA - 28 km (17 miles) ESE (115 degrees)
Santa Rosa Is., CA - 42 km (26 miles) E (87 degrees)
Port Hueneme, CA - 47 km (29 miles) WSW (245 degrees)
Carpinteria, CA - 50 km (31 miles) SSW (194 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 58.0 min. N (33.966N), 119 deg. 39.2 min. W (119.653W)
Depth 14.15 km (8.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=37, Dmin=3.6 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.42 km, Erzz=0.41 km, Gp=147 degrees
Event ID# ci41359263
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