M2.8 earthquake 15km NW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

2.8 (mh), micro

Local time

Thu, Jun 24, 1954, 2:36 AM GMT-7

UTC

1954-06-24 09:36:46 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.215° N, 118.584° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.2 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.24

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

116°

Stations used

8

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast7 kmNNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast15 kmNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast43 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast133 kmNNW

After

1. 2.512km WNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jun 25, 5:25 PM GMT-7 · 26386 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
2. 2.821km SSE of Arvin, CAFri, Jun 25, 9:47 PM GMT-7 · 26386 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
3. 3.77km N of Arvin, CASun, Jul 4, 12:13 PM GMT-7 · 26378 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
4. 3.018km N of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jul 5, 8:07 AM GMT-7 · 26377 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
5. 2.96km WSW of Grapevine, CATue, Jul 6, 11:25 PM GMT-7 · 26375 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
6. 2.720km NW of Grapevine, CAFri, Jul 9, 11:19 PM GMT-7 · 26372 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
7. 2.622km S of Bodfish, CASun, Jul 11, 10:06 AM GMT-7 · 26371 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
8. 3.55km WSW of Grapevine, CAThu, Jul 15, 3:33 PM GMT-7 · 26366 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
9. 2.624km ENE of Arvin, CAThu, Jul 15, 4:40 PM GMT-7 · 26366 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
10. 2.319km E of Oildale, CAFri, Jul 16, 12:00 AM GMT-7 · 26366 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
11. 2.923km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jul 17, 3:12 AM GMT-7 · 26365 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
12. 2.819km NW of Grapevine, CASat, Jul 17, 8:36 AM GMT-7 · 26365 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
13. 3.722km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jul 18, 6:58 AM GMT-7 · 26364 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
14. 3.224km S of Bodfish, CATue, Jul 20, 3:47 PM GMT-7 · 26361 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
15. 2.626km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jul 22, 3:14 AM GMT-7 · 26360 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
16. 3.124km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jul 22, 4:29 AM GMT-7 · 26360 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
17. 3.122km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jul 22, 11:17 AM GMT-7 · 26360 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
18. 3.112km S of Arvin, CAFri, Jul 23, 4:15 AM GMT-7 · 26359 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
19. 3.313km S of Arvin, CAFri, Jul 23, 4:28 AM GMT-7 · 26359 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
20. 2.512km SSW of Arvin, CAFri, Jul 23, 4:57 AM GMT-7 · 26359 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
21. 2.919km NW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jul 26, 5:16 AM GMT-7 · 26356 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
22. 3.025km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Aug 1, 7:15 AM GMT-7 · 26350 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
23. 3.022km ENE of Oildale, CAThu, Aug 5, 3:28 AM GMT-7 · 26346 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
24. 2.823km SSW of Bodfish, CAThu, Aug 5, 2:26 PM GMT-7 · 26345 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
25. 2.926km SSW of Bodfish, CAFri, Aug 6, 4:59 AM GMT-7 · 26345 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
26. 2.911km NE of Grapevine, CASat, Aug 7, 5:49 AM GMT-7 · 26344 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
27. 3.318km NNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Aug 9, 7:49 AM GMT-7 · 26342 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
28. 2.821km NNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Aug 9, 7:56 AM GMT-7 · 26342 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
29. 2.922km NW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Aug 9, 8:00 AM GMT-7 · 26342 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
30. 2.713km W of Tehachapi, CATue, Aug 17, 1:25 PM GMT-7 · 26334 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
31. 3.022km NNW of Grapevine, CAThu, Aug 19, 4:54 AM GMT-7 · 26332 days ago · 0 km deep · 45 km away
32. 2.824km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Aug 21, 5:16 AM GMT-7 · 26330 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
33. 3.014km NNE of Lamont, CASun, Aug 22, 6:51 AM GMT-7 · 26329 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away

Before

1. 2.426km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jun 19, 2:37 PM GMT-7 · 26392 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
2. 2.722km S of Bodfish, CAThu, Jun 17, 9:02 AM GMT-7 · 26395 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
3. 3.522km ENE of Grapevine, CAThu, Jun 17, 7:23 AM GMT-7 · 26395 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
4. 2.721km SSW of Bodfish, CAMon, Jun 14, 6:27 AM GMT-7 · 26398 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
5. 2.69km SSW of Arvin, CASat, Jun 12, 8:04 AM GMT-7 · 26400 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
6. 2.823km SSW of Bodfish, CASat, Jun 12, 4:46 AM GMT-7 · 26400 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
7. 2.822km SSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Jun 9, 9:34 PM GMT-7 · 26402 days ago · 0 km deep · 20 km away
8. 3.024km S of Bodfish, CAWed, Jun 9, 9:33 PM GMT-7 · 26402 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
9. 3.924km SSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Jun 9, 9:23 PM GMT-7 · 26402 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
10. 3.524km NE of Arvin, CATue, Jun 8, 3:57 AM GMT-7 · 26404 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
11. 2.722km SW of Bodfish, CAMon, Jun 7, 1:58 PM GMT-7 · 26404 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
12. 2.827km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jun 4, 2:25 PM GMT-7 · 26407 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
13. 3.020km SW of Lamont, CATue, Jun 1, 2:53 AM GMT-7 · 26411 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
14. 2.616km SW of Arvin, CAThu, May 27, 2:33 PM GMT-7 · 26415 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
15. 3.72km W of Bodfish, CATue, May 25, 3:48 AM GMT-7 · 26418 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3299995. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:06 AM UTC.