Earthquake M2.7 – 49 km W of Petrolia, CA
Origin Time (UTC)
21:14:27 30.04.26
Magnitude
2.7 md
Agency
USGS
Coordinates
40.339169°N 124.862663°W
Energy Release
0.17 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
3.95 KM
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 49 km W of Petrolia, CA on April 30, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.17 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 3.95 km below the surface.
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23:18:44
05/06/2026
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2.3
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41.1938°N 123.3390°W |
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MAP
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22:43:39
05/06/2026
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2.0
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8 km SW of Fort Bragg, CA
39.4000°N 123.8737°W |
1.95 KM |
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EVENT
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21:13:29
05/06/2026
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2.7
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12 km W of Petrolia, CA
40.3328°N 124.4243°W |
16.64 KM |
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MAP
EVENT
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11:52:03
05/06/2026
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2.8
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7 km E of Navarro Head, CA
39.2073°N 123.6828°W |
3.17 KM |
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MAP
EVENT
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19:35:15
04/06/2026
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2.0
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54 km W of Pistol River, Oregon
42.2092°N 125.0477°W |
4.92 KM |
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