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3.2

2 km SW of Signal Hill, CA

9 October 2026, 10:44:17 (+03) 2026-10-09 07:44:17 UTC

2 sources: EMSC, USGS ml
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Magnitude
3.2 ml
Depth
12.0 km
Coordinates
33.7875, -118.1845
Data consistency
90/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
2
Last 30 days
13

Approximate energy released

≈ 1 t TNT

3.98e+9 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No Maximum intensity (MMI): 3,6 Felt reports: 1079 ShakeMap

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

19 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 2
  • M2 14
  • M3 3
  • M4 0
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 9
  • 10–20 km 10
  • 20–40 km 0
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 0
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Source comparison

Sources report different values.
Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIF.
 3.0 ml 10.0 km 07:44:17.150 Δt 0.28 sn · 5.7 km · ΔM -0.2 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
2 km SW of Signal Hill, CA
 3.2 ml 12.0 km 07:44:17.430 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)

Revision history

  1. 10.10.2026 19:34:31 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 10 → 12 latitude: 33.8383 → 33.7875 longitude: -118.1941 → -118.1845 magnitude: 3 → 3.2 time: 2026-10-09T07:44:17.150Z → 2026-10-09 07:44:17.430+00:00 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4

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