M2.6

USGS earthquake · M2.612 km W of Lake Nacimiento, CA

Name: M2.6 earthquake at 12 km W of Lake Nacimiento, CA
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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🇺🇸 - United States

Sep 21, 2026, 11:08 PM UTC · 35 days ago

Map centered on the earthquake at 12 km W of Lake Nacimiento, CA, with a marker at its epicenter

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Depth5.2 km

Origin timeSep 21, 2026, 11:08 PM UTC

Coordinates35.722, -121.018

Tsunami flagNot reported

Reported shakingWeak (III)From 2 public reports

Magnitude scaleDuration magnitude

SolutionAutomatic, may be revised

Who felt it

Nearby places

Lake Nacimiento, California12 km W of the epicentre
San Simeon, California18 km ENE of the epicentre
Cambria, California18 km NNE of the epicentre
Bradley, California25 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 · M2.612 km W of Lake Nacimiento, CA

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U.S. Geological Survey

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