1.9
Earthquake Details: 11 km E of Carpinteria, California, United States
Oct 9, 2026, 08:23:34
- Depth
- 6.91 km
- Felt reports
- 1
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 9, 2026, 06:36 PM UTC
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake occurred on Oct 9, 2026 at 08:23:34. Epicenter: 11 km E of Carpinteria, California, United States. Reported depth: 6.91 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 9, 2026, 01:23:34 PDT
- UTC
- Oct 9, 2026, 08:23:34 UTC
6.91 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Agency measurements
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- USGSM 1.86
ci41345463
- Depth:
- 6.91 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 9, 2026, 06:36 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth6.91 km
Significance53
Latitude34.3962
Longitude-119.4008
Event IDci41345463
Magnitude1.9
Updated:Oct 9, 2026, 18:36:11 UTC
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