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M 2.67 earthquake - 3 km ESE of Santa Rosa, CA

USGS reports a magnitude 2.67 earthquake located 3 km ESE of Santa Rosa, CA (38.4331665039062, -122.671836853027) at a depth of 9.14999961853027 km. Source published at 2026-09-16T01:40:30.630Z.

Categories: earthquake, natural hazard, geoscience, local news

AI-generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

AI confidence
9/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
3/10
Urgency
2/10

Why it matters

A locally located seismic event recorded by the USGS. Relevant to residents near Santa Rosa, local emergency managers, and seismologists monitoring regional seismicity; the reported magnitude and depth indicate a small event.

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