Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 8:44:08 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) NNE (24 degrees) of Santa Paula, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 8:44:08 AM (PDT)
Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 15:44:08 (UTC)
Distance from Santa Paula, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
Fillmore, CA - 10 km (6 miles) WNW (290 degrees)
Moorpark, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NW (322 degrees)
Ojai, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (96 degrees)
Piru, CA - 21 km (13 miles) W (274 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 25.7 min. N (34.429N), 119 deg. 1.2 min. W (119.019W)
Depth 2.50 km (1.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=18, Nph=27, Dmin=9.3 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=0.65 km, Gp=51 degrees
Event ID# ci41438936
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