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M2.2 Earthquake near Lokoya, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-23 13:10:11 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 23, 2026 at 13:10 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Lokoya, California (United States). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 187 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
7046b099b7e1c98451b03272fa4b221779b67a26
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-23 13:10:11 UTC
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Source
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Coordinates
38.37600, -122.40884
Temperature
10.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County AirportUnited States · STS · KSTS
    38.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-23

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Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 2,411 Catalogue entries

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