1.8
Earthquake Details: 14 km N of San Simeon, California, United States
Nov 5, 2026, 02:23:54
- Depth
- 7.78 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Nov 5, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake occurred on Nov 5, 2026 at 02:23:54. Epicenter: 14 km N of San Simeon, California, United States. Reported depth: 7.78 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Nov 4, 2026, 18:23:54 PST
- UTC
- Nov 5, 2026, 02:23:54 UTC
7.78 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSM 1.77
nc75462597
- Depth:
- 7.78 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Nov 5, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth7.78 km
Significance48
Latitude35.7732
Longitude-121.2090
Event IDnc75462597
Magnitude1.8
Updated:Nov 5, 2026, 02:25:29 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: Nov 5, 2026, 02:25 UTC.
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- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
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