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USGSSeptember 24, 2026

M2.7 earthquake, 1 km S of Orange Cove, CA

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded 1 km S of Orange Cove, CA at a depth of 19 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 9,335th 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.

M2.7

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
1 km S of Orange Cove, CA
State
California
Magnitude
2.7 (duration magnitude)
Depth
19.4 km
Time
2026-09-24 15:40:28 UTC
Felt reports
1 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 2)
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
36.618, -119.314
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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