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MAGNITUDE 2.7 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEAR ORANGE COVE

By CALWIRE Weather Desk — Thursday, September 24, 2026
By CALWIRE Weather Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Thursday, September 24, 2026
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HAPPENING NOW — Sep 24, 8:55 PM PT
MAGNITUDE 2.7 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEAR ORANGE COVE

A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 2.7 rattled the area around Orange Cove in Fresno County Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck about 1 kilometer south of the community at 8:40 a.m. PT and registered at a depth of roughly 19 kilometers.

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USGS data indicates the temblor was felt by at least one person in the immediate area. Given the small magnitude and depth, significant impacts are unlikely.

See also: MAGNITUDE 2.6 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEAR PETROLIA · MAGNITUDE 3.3 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEAR PETROLIA IN COASTAL CALIFORNIA

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

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