USGSJune 3, 2026
M5.1 earthquake, 64 km W of Petrolia, CA
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded 64 km W of Petrolia, CA at a depth of 0 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 5,243rd 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.
M5.1
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 64 km W of Petrolia, CA
- State
- California
- Magnitude
- 5.1 (moment magnitude)
- Depth
- 0.2 km
- Time
- 2026-06-03 12:45:35 UTC
- Felt reports
- 49 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 3.8)
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- 40.360, -125.045
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
Warnings and earthquakes in CaliforniaEarthquakes, June 2026
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