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M1.4 earthquake - 12 km WNW of Templeton, CA

Name: M1.4 earthquake - 12 km WNW of Templeton, CA
Start: 2026-10-16T18:27:03.63+00:00
Location: 12 km WNW of Templeton, CA

4 h ago · 16 Oct 2026, 18:27 UTC 12 km WNW of Templeton, CA

What happened

A magnitude 1.4 earthquake struck 12 km WNW of Templeton, CA on 16 Oct 2026, 18:27 UTC at a depth of 4 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.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 18:30 UTC

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