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USGSNovember 8, 2026

M2.5 earthquake, 23 km SE of Pinnacles, CA

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 23 km SE of Pinnacles, CA at a depth of 9 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 10,729th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.5

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
23 km SE of Pinnacles, CA
State
California
Magnitude
2.5 (duration magnitude)
Depth
9.4 km
Time
2026-11-08 11:39:03 UTC
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
36.377, -120.967
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Warnings and earthquakes in CaliforniaEarthquakes, November 2026

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