Earthquake report · M 2.6

M2.6 earthquake near Alum Rock, United States

USGS · updated Oct 28, 2026, 13:32 UTC

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded on Oct 27, 2026, 3:38 PM (EDT) 14 km E of Seven Trees, CA at a depth of 7 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 37.31°, -121.68° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 2.6
Depth (km): 7
Local time: Oct 27, 2026, 3:38 PM (EDT)
UTC time: 2026-10-27 19:38
Coordinates: 37.311, -121.678

Updates

M 2.6 - 14 km E of Seven Trees, CAOct 28, 2026, 13:32 UTC
M 2.6 - 14 km E of Seven Trees, CAOct 28, 2026, 01:02 UTC
M 2.6 - 14 km E of Seven Trees, CAOct 27, 2026, 21:03 UTC
M 2.6 - 14 km E of Seven Trees, CAOct 27, 2026, 20:07 UTC
M 2.6 - 14 km E of Seven Trees, CAOct 27, 2026, 20:00 UTC

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Alum Rock · 15 km
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Saved source report · captured Nov 3, 2026, 19:21 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.