16 Dec 2025, 15:06 UTC · Dec 16, 10:06 AM ET

M3.3 earthquake 6 km S of Ojai, CA

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 6 km S of Ojai, CA at Dec 16, 10:06 AM ET, 4 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 105 people reported feeling it.

M3.0 17 km N of Santa Barbara Is., CAM3.0 22 km NW of Grapevine, CAM3.0 14 km NNW of Grapevine, CAM3.1 13 km NW of Fillmore, CAM3.1 9 km WSW of Grapevine, CAM3.2 24 km SW of Maricopa, CAM3.2 6 km N of Santa Paula, CAM3.3 6 km S of Ojai, CAM3.4 15 km NW of Fillmore, CAM3.6 7 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CAM3.6 13 km NW of Fillmore, CAM3.8 4 km SE of Piru, CAM4.1 2 km ESE of Frazier Park, CA
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.3 ml
Time16 Dec 2025, 15:06 UTC
Location34.393°, -119.255° – 6 km S of Ojai, CA
Depth4.3 km
Felt reports105
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)3.4
USGS eventci41352848
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 6 km S of Ojai, CA earthquake?

Magnitude 3.3 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 4 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.4 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

105 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 4.6.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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