M2.0 earthquake 21km SW of Bodfish, CA

Magnitude

2.0 (Mh), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Tue, Dec 7, 1976, 12:08 AM PST

UTC

1976-12-07 08:08:10 UTC

Depth

14.4 km (9.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.456° N, 118.660° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

167°

Stations used

0

• Bodfish, CaliforniaPopulation 1,956. Forecast21 kmSW
• Arvin, CaliforniaPopulation 20,876. Forecast31 kmNNE
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast34 kmENE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast161 kmNNW

After

1. 2.318km W of Tehachapi, CAThu, Dec 9, 3:24 AM PST · 18196 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
2. 2.322km ESE of Little Lake, CAFri, Dec 10, 2:23 PM PST · 18195 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
3. 3.015km N of Ridgecrest, CASun, Dec 12, 6:53 AM PST · 18193 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
4. 2.823km ESE of Little Lake, CASun, Dec 12, 8:13 AM PST · 18193 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
5. 2.322km ESE of Little Lake, CASun, Dec 12, 5:12 PM PST · 18193 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
6. 1.729km SE of Bodfish, CASun, Dec 12, 10:01 PM PST · 18193 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
7. 2.715km N of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Dec 16, 10:15 AM PST · 18189 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
8. 1.821km N of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Dec 16, 2:07 PM PST · 18189 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
9. 1.918km NW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Dec 17, 1:54 AM PST · 18189 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
10. 2.326km E of McFarland, CAThu, Dec 23, 2:07 AM PST · 18183 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
11. 2.312km SW of Arvin, CAThu, Dec 23, 4:59 PM PST · 18182 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
12. 2.120km SE of Bodfish, CASat, Dec 25, 6:42 PM PST · 18180 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
13. 2.22km W of Coso Junction, CAWed, Dec 29, 7:08 PM PST · 18176 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
14. 1.821km NW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jan 1, 4:08 AM PST · 18173 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
15. 1.89km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CASun, Jan 2, 4:19 AM PST · 18172 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
16. 2.519km N of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jan 3, 1:49 PM PST · 18171 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
17. 2.118km ESE of Arvin, CAFri, Jan 7, 1:47 PM PST · 18167 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
18. 3.021km ENE of Grapevine, CASat, Jan 8, 7:15 AM PST · 18166 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
19. 2.023km ESE of Little Lake, CATue, Jan 11, 9:37 AM PST · 18163 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
20. 3.615km NW of Grapevine, CAWed, Jan 12, 11:19 PM PST · 18162 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
21. 3.08km SSE of Buttonwillow, CAThu, Jan 13, 6:53 AM PST · 18161 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
22. 1.59km NW of Frazier Park, CAThu, Jan 13, 10:49 PM PST · 18161 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
23. 2.014km E of Lake Isabella, CASun, Jan 16, 1:50 AM PST · 18159 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
24. 1.920km ESE of Little Lake, CASun, Jan 16, 2:10 PM PST · 18158 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
25. 1.814km N of Grapevine, CAMon, Jan 17, 3:40 PM PST · 18157 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
26. 2.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Jan 17, 3:54 PM PST · 18157 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
27. 2.121km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Jan 17, 7:44 PM PST · 18157 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
28. 2.518km NW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jan 17, 8:53 PM PST · 18157 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
29. 2.018km NW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jan 17, 9:11 PM PST · 18157 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
30. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CATue, Jan 18, 9:48 AM PST · 18156 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
31. 3.124km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jan 18, 7:39 PM PST · 18156 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
32. 1.53km SE of Frazier Park, CAWed, Jan 19, 12:31 AM PST · 18156 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
33. 2.423km NNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jan 19, 12:49 AM PST · 18156 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
34. 2.413km NNW of Grapevine, CAFri, Jan 21, 7:24 PM PST · 18153 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
35. 3.014km NNW of Ridgecrest, CASat, Jan 22, 2:44 AM PST · 18152 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
36. 1.620km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Jan 22, 2:57 AM PST · 18152 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
37. 2.815km NE of Inyokern, CASat, Jan 22, 3:20 AM PST · 18152 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
38. 2.115km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Jan 22, 1:10 PM PST · 18152 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
39. 1.518km NW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jan 23, 4:13 PM PST · 18151 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
40. 1.916km N of Ridgecrest, CAMon, Jan 24, 11:26 AM PST · 18150 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
41. 1.724km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jan 25, 7:59 AM PST · 18149 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
42. 1.910km NW of Grapevine, CAWed, Jan 26, 1:04 AM PST · 18149 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
43. 2.618km N of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Jan 26, 6:51 AM PST · 18148 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
44. 2.118km NNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jan 26, 1:16 PM PST · 18148 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
45. 1.56km N of Grapevine, CAThu, Jan 27, 7:04 AM PST · 18147 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
46. 1.910km N of Taft, CASun, Jan 30, 10:07 PM PST · 18144 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
47. 1.620km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Jan 31, 10:07 AM PST · 18143 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
48. 1.714km SSE of Pine Mountain Club, CATue, Feb 1, 4:17 AM PST · 18142 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
49. 2.613km E of Tehachapi, CATue, Feb 1, 6:34 PM PST · 18142 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
50. 2.012km NNW of Grapevine, CAThu, Feb 3, 5:29 AM PST · 18140 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
51. 2.014km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAThu, Feb 3, 7:03 AM PST · 18140 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away

Before

1. 2.332km W of Wofford Heights, CAMon, Dec 6, 3:49 PM PST · 18199 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
2. 2.320km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Dec 4, 11:01 PM PST · 18201 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
3. 3.626km NE of Arvin, CASat, Dec 4, 8:41 PM PST · 18201 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
4. 2.623km ESE of Little Lake, CASat, Dec 4, 3:28 PM PST · 18201 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
5. 2.86km NNW of Lamont, CAFri, Nov 26, 10:56 PM PST · 18209 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
6. 2.316km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Nov 26, 3:37 AM PST · 18209 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
7. 1.827km NNW of Kernville, CATue, Nov 23, 8:29 PM PST · 18212 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
8. 2.58km NW of Frazier Park, CAMon, Nov 22, 2:50 PM PST · 18213 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
9. 2.314km S of Little Lake, CATue, Nov 16, 12:01 PM PST · 18219 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
10. 1.713km S of Little Lake, CATue, Nov 16, 8:43 AM PST · 18219 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
11. 1.815km S of Little Lake, CATue, Nov 16, 8:27 AM PST · 18219 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
12. 1.921km N of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Nov 10, 1:47 PM PST · 18225 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
13. 2.313km SE of Little Lake, CAWed, Nov 10, 3:54 AM PST · 18225 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
14. 2.09km W of Wofford Heights, CATue, Nov 9, 9:41 PM PST · 18226 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
15. 2.515km WNW of Grapevine, CAMon, Nov 8, 12:09 AM PST · 18228 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
16. 2.66km W of Lake Hughes, CASun, Nov 7, 6:21 AM PST · 18228 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci149840. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC.