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MAGNITUDE 2.6 EARTHQUAKE REPORTED NEAR COVELO IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
By CAL WIRE Weather Desk — Monday, August 10, 2026
HAPPENING NOW — Aug 10, 7:31 PM PT
MAGNITUDE 2.6 EARTHQUAKE REPORTED NEAR COVELO IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

M2.6 EARTHQUAKE

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A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck about 31 kilometers north-northwest of Covelo in Mendocino County Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake occurred at 11:26 a.m. PT at a depth of 8 kilometers.

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The relatively modest temblor was centered in a rural area of Northern California. No immediate reports of damage or injuries have been reported at this time.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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