M1.6 earthquake strikes near Goleta, CA

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded near Goleta, CA at 2026-10-05 08:42 PDT, according to U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake was measured at a depth of about 6.0 km. The epicenter was approximately 7 km from Goleta, CA. Initial USGS data included 2 felt report(s).