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M2.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near 1.5 km ( 1.0 mi) NE (az= 37.8) from Fillmore, CA

UTC time: 2026-05-02 21:50:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 2, 2026 at 21:50 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near 1.5 km ( 1.0 mi) NE (az= 37.8) from Fillmore, CA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 21:50:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
scedc
Coordinates
34.41017, -118.90783
Temperature
19.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

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