California earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 3 km NNE of Sunol, CA

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 3 km NNE of Sunol, CA on Wed, Feb 11, 2026, 5:53 PM PST (01:53 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 1 km SE of Boulder Creek, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2026-02-12 01:53:47 UTC
Depth
8.2 km (5.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.632° N, 121.875° W
Felt reports
19
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

19 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.1 km horizontally, 0.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.15
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
21°
Stations used
113

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 132 in the 60 days after this one and 154 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 132.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc75312372. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:56 AM UTC.