M3.6

USGS earthquake · M3.67 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA

Name: M3.6 earthquake at 7 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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🇺🇸 - United States

Sep 27, 2026, 3:40 PM UTC · 29 days ago

Map centered on the earthquake at 7 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA, with a marker at its epicenter

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Shaking intensity

Strongest contour: Weak (III). Modelled by USGS ShakeMap; contours show where shaking was expected to reach each level, not damage.

Depth11.8 km

Origin timeSep 27, 2026, 3:40 PM UTC

Coordinates33.843, -118.469

Tsunami flagNot reported

Estimated shakingWeak (III)Modelled by USGS ShakeMap

Reported shakingWeak (III)From 2,106 public reports

Magnitude scaleMoment magnitude

SolutionReviewed by a seismologist

Who felt it

Nearby places

Hermosa Beach, CA7 km WSW of the epicentre
Manhattan Beach, CA7 km SW of the epicentre
Redondo Beach, CA8 km W of the epicentre
Torrance, CA12 km W of the epicentre
Inglewood, CA17 km SW of the epicentre
Los Angeles, CA31 km SW of the epicentre

Places listed by USGS. Distances are to the epicentre.

Official source

U.S. Geological Survey

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USGS earthquake · M3.67 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA

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U.S. Geological Survey

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