M3.5 Earthquake near OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

UTC time: 2026-06-03 15:51:18 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
2.6 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

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About this earthquake

On June 3, 2026 at 15:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
8aa711a6b5a506a76e2a3132b02e989521c6cd4f
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
2.6 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 15:51:18 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.35100, -125.00930
Temperature
11.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.6 km
Shallow
2.6 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

  • Distance: 221 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -1'700 m ·Last eruption: -2260 ·United States
  • Distance: 246 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'439 m ·United States
  • Distance: 263 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'100 m ·United States
  • Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'317 m ·Last eruption: 1250 ·United States
  • Distance: 297 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'187 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·United States
  • Distance: 297 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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