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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:16:11 AM (PST) on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NNW of Santa Paula, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 9:16:11 AM (PST) Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 17:16:11 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Santa Paula, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNW (347 degrees) Ojai, CA - 14 km (9 miles) E (91 degrees) Fillmore, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WNW (289 degrees) Ventura, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NE (34 degrees) Camarillo, CA - 26 km (16 miles) N (350 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 26.8 min. N (34.447N), 119 deg. 5.2 min. W (119.086W) |
| Depth | 9.99 km (6.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=47, Nph=74, Dmin=4.8 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.69 km, Gp=39 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41401144 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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