2.5
Earthquake Details: 17 km from Hanford, California, United States
Aug 26, 2026, 05:02:20
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near 17 km from Hanford, California, United States on Aug 26, 2026 at 05:02:20. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -20.5 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-20.5 km
Significance0
Latitude36.1728
Longitude-119.6132
Event IDemsc:20260826_0000066
Magnitude2.5
Updated:Aug 26, 2026, 05:04:00 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 25, 2026, 22:02:20 PDT
- UTC
- Aug 26, 2026, 05:02:20 UTC
-20.5 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.010 km ENE of Coso Junction, CABeforeM3.410 km ENE of Coso Junction, CABeforeM2.610 km E of Coso Junction, CABeforeM3.510 km ENE of Coso Junction, CABeforeM2.810 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CABeforeM2.710 km ENE of Coso Junction, CABeforeM2.74 km W of Walker, CABeforeM2.819 km SW of Toms Place, CABeforeM2.919 km SW of Toms Place, CABeforeM2.717 km SSE of Shandon, CABeforeM2.513 km W of Round Valley, CABeforeM3.112 km WSW of Salton City, CABefore
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