12 Sept 2026, 11:32 UTC · Sep 12, 7:32 AM ET

M2.6 earthquake 4 km E of Lennox, CA

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km E of Lennox, CA at Sep 12, 7:32 AM ET, 19 km deep, micro – recorded by instruments, rarely felt. 23 people reported feeling it.

M2.6 4 km E of Lennox, CAM3.2 13 km NNE of Avalon, CAM3.2 4 km SE of Loma Linda, CAM3.2 5 km SSW of Santa Barbara Is., CAM3.2 6 km N of Santa Paula, CAM3.3 1 km SE of Muscoy, CAM3.3 26 km ESE of Avalon, CAM3.4 14 km SSW of Rancho Palos Verdes, CAM3.4 15 km NW of Fillmore, CAM3.5 31 km SW of Dana Point, CAM3.6 7 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CAM3.6 13 km NW of Fillmore, CAM3.8 4 km SE of Piru, CA
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude2.6 ml
Time12 Sept 2026, 11:32 UTC
Location33.937°, -118.304° – 4 km E of Lennox, CA
Depth19.4 km
Felt reports23
USGS eventci41545920
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 4 km E of Lennox, CA earthquake?

Magnitude 2.6 (ml), micro – recorded by instruments, rarely felt. Depth 19 km.

Was it felt?

23 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.1.

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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