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M3.8 Earthquake — 4 km SE of Piru, CA

Event time: Last updated: Oct 9, 2026
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Magnitude 3.8 earthquake 4 km SE of Piru, CA at a depth of 9.6 km, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey.

Measurements

MagnitudeM3.8
Depth9.6 km
Coordinates34.3933, -118.7632
Region4 km SE of Piru, CA
Felt Reports199
Tsunami Flag0

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What has changed

  • Magnitude revised from M3.5 to M3.8 — Sep 30, 03:10 UTC by US Geological Survey

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