M2.7

USGS earthquake · M2.77 km SE of Goleta, CA

Name: M2.7 earthquake at 7 km SE of Goleta, CA
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Oct 5, 2026, 3:40 PM UTC · 19 days ago

Map centered on the earthquake at 7 km SE of Goleta, CA, with a marker at its epicenter

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Depth9.3 km

Origin timeOct 5, 2026, 3:40 PM UTC

Coordinates34.387, -119.776

Tsunami flagNot reported

Reported shakingLight (IV)From 59 public reports

Magnitude scaleLocal magnitude

SolutionReviewed by a seismologist

Who felt it

Nearby places

Goleta, CA7 km SE of the epicentre
Santa Barbara, CA8 km WSW of the epicentre
Isla Vista, CA8 km ESE of the epicentre
Montecito, CA14 km WSW of the epicentre
Ventura, CA52 km WNW of the epicentre

Places listed by USGS. Distances are to the epicentre.

Official source

U.S. Geological Survey

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USGS earthquake · M2.77 km SE of Goleta, CA

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