2.7
Earthquake Details: 7 km SE of Goleta, California
Oct 5, 2026, 15:40:40
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 7 km SE of Goleta, California on Oct 5, 2026 at 15:40:40. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 9.27 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth9.27 km
Significance134
Latitude34.3868
Longitude-119.7758
Event IDci41343551
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Oct 6, 2026, 14:07:28 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 5, 2026, 08:40:40 PDT
- UTC
- Oct 5, 2026, 15:40:40 UTC
9.27 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 11
M2.748 km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MXBeforeM2.635 km SE of Mina, NevadaBeforeM2.78 km WSW of Corcoran, CaliforniaBeforeM2.5central CaliforniaBeforeM3.531 km SW of Dana Point, CaliforniaAfterM2.832 km SW of Dana Point, CaliforniaAfterM2.531 km SW of Dana Point, CaliforniaAfterM2.64 km NNW of Big Bear City, CaliforniaAfterM3.15 km ESE of Wofford Heights, CaliforniaAfterM3.5Offshore Baja California, MéxicoAfterM2.72 km WNW of Fontana, CaliforniaAfter
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