2.3

Earthquake Details: 3 km SE of Pacifica, California, United States

Sep 22, 2026, 03:24:38

Depth
8.85 km
Felt reports
54
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 3, 2026, 12:36 AM UTC

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred on Sep 22, 2026 at 03:24:38. Epicenter: 3 km SE of Pacifica, California, United States. Reported depth: 8.85 km.

Status: Reviewed
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Time & depth

Local time
Sep 21, 2026, 20:24:38 PDT
UTC
Sep 22, 2026, 03:24:38 UTC
8.85 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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  • USGSmd 2.26

    nc75439827

    Depth:
    8.85 km
    Status:
    Reviewed
    Time:
    Updated:
    Oct 3, 2026, 12:36 AM UTC

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United StatesCaliforniaPacifica (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth8.85 km
Significance95
Latitude37.5983
Longitude-122.4652
Event IDnc75439827
Magnitude2.3
Updated:Oct 3, 2026, 00:36:47 UTC

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