M2.3 earthquake - 5 km W of Malibu, CA
13 h ago · 16 Oct 2026, 11:53 UTC 5 km W of Malibu, CA
What happened
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 5 km W of Malibu, CA on 16 Oct 2026, 11:53 UTC at a depth of 7 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Agoura Hills, about 16 km away in California, United States.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 18:30 UTC
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