2.6
Earthquake Details: 5 km WNW of Madera, California, United States
Oct 29, 2026, 12:14:04
- Depth
- 11.99 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 29, 2026, 12:52 PM UTC
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred on Oct 29, 2026 at 12:14:04. Epicenter: 5 km WNW of Madera, California, United States. Reported depth: 11.99 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 29, 2026, 05:14:04 PDT
- UTC
- Oct 29, 2026, 12:14:04 UTC
11.99 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
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Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSM 2.6
nc75459352
- Depth:
- 11.99 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 29, 2026, 12:52 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth11.99 km
Significance104
Latitude36.9845
Longitude-120.1102
Event IDnc75459352
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Oct 29, 2026, 12:52:22 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 29, 2026, 12:52 UTC.
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- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
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- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).