M2.6 earthquake 16km WNW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Jun 19, 1977, 6:56 AM PDT

UTC

1977-06-19 13:56:11 UTC

Depth

6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.184° N, 118.611° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.7 km horizontally, 1.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.17

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

89°

Stations used

23

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast3 kmNNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast16 kmWNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast43 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast130 kmNNW

After

1. 1.511km NE of Pine Mountain Club, CASun, Jun 19, 1:46 PM PDT · 18003 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
2. 1.611km ENE of Pine Mountain Club, CASun, Jun 19, 11:04 PM PDT · 18003 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
3. 2.27km SSE of Littlerock, CATue, Jun 21, 5:03 AM PDT · 18002 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
4. 1.83km NNW of Frazier Park, CAWed, Jun 22, 2:32 AM PDT · 18001 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
5. 1.716km SSW of Neenach, CAWed, Jun 22, 4:27 AM PDT · 18001 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
6. 1.712km ESE of Buttonwillow, CASat, Jun 25, 3:27 PM PDT · 17997 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
7. 2.019km E of Lake Isabella, CASun, Jun 26, 3:19 AM PDT · 17997 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
8. 1.514km SSW of Neenach, CASun, Jun 26, 9:29 PM PDT · 17996 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
9. 1.717km NW of Grapevine, CATue, Jun 28, 6:26 PM PDT · 17994 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
10. 1.919km SE of Bodfish, CATue, Jun 28, 11:12 PM PDT · 17994 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
11. 2.723km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jul 2, 2:16 PM PDT · 17990 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
12. 2.718km NNW of Grapevine, CASun, Jul 3, 1:51 PM PDT · 17989 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
13. 2.011km ESE of Piru, CASun, Jul 3, 4:47 PM PDT · 17989 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
14. 2.717km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jul 5, 7:18 PM PDT · 17987 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
15. 1.616km N of Grapevine, CAWed, Jul 6, 12:00 AM PDT · 17987 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
16. 1.818km NW of Grapevine, CASat, Jul 9, 5:06 PM PDT · 17983 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
17. 2.19km NNE of Grapevine, CASun, Jul 10, 11:50 PM PDT · 17982 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
18. 2.718km NW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jul 12, 8:00 AM PDT · 17980 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
19. 1.820km NW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jul 12, 12:35 PM PDT · 17980 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
20. 2.119km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAWed, Jul 13, 6:29 AM PDT · 17980 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
21. 1.818km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAWed, Jul 13, 6:31 AM PDT · 17980 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
22. 1.716km NW of Grapevine, CASat, Jul 16, 4:22 AM PDT · 17977 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
23. 1.88km E of Santa Clarita, CAWed, Jul 20, 6:35 PM PDT · 17972 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
24. 1.810km N of Sunland, CAWed, Jul 20, 9:21 PM PDT · 17972 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
25. 2.216km WSW of Lake Hughes, CAFri, Jul 22, 8:12 PM PDT · 17970 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
26. 1.722km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Jul 25, 9:17 PM PDT · 17967 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
27. 1.810km SE of Pine Mountain Club, CAThu, Jul 28, 9:12 PM PDT · 17964 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
28. 1.726km S of Bodfish, CASat, Jul 30, 3:33 AM PDT · 17963 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
29. 2.09km WNW of Grapevine, CASat, Jul 30, 2:53 PM PDT · 17962 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
30. 1.811km SSW of Agua Dulce, CASat, Jul 30, 8:48 PM PDT · 17962 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
31. 1.69km NNE of Santa Clarita, CAFri, Aug 5, 1:05 AM PDT · 17957 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
32. 1.72km E of Vincent, CAFri, Aug 5, 3:53 AM PDT · 17957 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
33. 2.04km ESE of Wofford Heights, CASun, Aug 7, 4:12 AM PDT · 17955 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
34. 1.58km ESE of Santa Clarita, CAMon, Aug 8, 1:16 PM PDT · 17953 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
35. 1.515km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, Aug 8, 4:15 PM PDT · 17953 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
36. 1.517km W of Tehachapi, CAMon, Aug 8, 6:10 PM PDT · 17953 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
37. 1.78km E of Pine Mountain Club, CATue, Aug 9, 9:45 AM PDT · 17952 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
38. 2.221km NW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Aug 10, 11:04 PM PDT · 17951 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
39. 4.47km SE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Aug 11, 7:19 PM PDT · 17950 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
40. 2.85km SE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Aug 11, 7:51 PM PDT · 17950 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
41. 1.87km SE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Aug 11, 7:56 PM PDT · 17950 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
42. 1.59km SE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Aug 11, 8:15 PM PDT · 17950 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
43. 1.96km ESE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Aug 11, 8:29 PM PDT · 17950 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
44. 1.96km SE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Aug 11, 9:14 PM PDT · 17950 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
45. 3.17km SE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Aug 11, 9:41 PM PDT · 17950 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
46. 2.58km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAFri, Aug 12, 12:17 AM PDT · 17950 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
47. 1.710km WNW of Fillmore, CAFri, Aug 12, 8:38 AM PDT · 17949 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
48. 1.66km SE of Santa Clarita, CAFri, Aug 12, 2:34 PM PDT · 17949 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
49. 1.74km NNW of Pacoima, CASat, Aug 13, 1:35 AM PDT · 17949 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
50. 1.95km SE of Santa Clarita, CASat, Aug 13, 4:15 AM PDT · 17949 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
51. 2.922km SSW of Little Lake, CASun, Aug 14, 7:05 PM PDT · 17947 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
52. 2.513km S of Buttonwillow, CAMon, Aug 15, 9:41 AM PDT · 17946 days ago · 24 km deep · 77 km away
53. 1.77km WNW of Grapevine, CAMon, Aug 15, 9:03 PM PDT · 17946 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
54. 3.514km SW of Arvin, CATue, Aug 16, 8:21 PM PDT · 17945 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away

Before

1. 1.513km WNW of Castaic, CATue, Jun 14, 10:46 PM PDT · 18008 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
2. 1.713km NNE of Tehachapi, CATue, Jun 14, 3:15 PM PDT · 18008 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
3. 2.18km N of Lamont, CASun, Jun 12, 11:08 PM PDT · 18010 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
4. 1.517km NW of Grapevine, CASat, Jun 11, 2:02 PM PDT · 18011 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
5. 2.69km SSW of Valencia, CASat, Jun 11, 7:53 AM PDT · 18011 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
6. 3.29km SSW of Valencia, CASat, Jun 11, 7:18 AM PDT · 18012 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
7. 1.56km SSW of Frazier Park, CAFri, Jun 10, 5:16 AM PDT · 18013 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
8. 1.620km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jun 9, 4:44 AM PDT · 18014 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
9. 1.727km SSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Jun 8, 6:06 PM PDT · 18014 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
10. 1.711km S of Agua Dulce, CATue, Jun 7, 11:38 AM PDT · 18015 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
11. 2.39km ESE of Bodfish, CASun, Jun 5, 7:49 AM PDT · 18017 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
12. 2.321km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jun 4, 8:38 AM PDT · 18018 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
13. 1.87km NE of Grapevine, CAFri, Jun 3, 2:05 PM PDT · 18019 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
14. 2.54km NE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Jun 2, 4:13 AM PDT · 18021 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
15. 2.03km W of Bodfish, CAWed, Jun 1, 8:23 PM PDT · 18021 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
16. 1.910km NNW of Kernville, CATue, May 31, 2:46 PM PDT · 18022 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
17. 2.711km NNE of Simi Valley, CATue, May 31, 11:55 AM PDT · 18022 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
18. 2.04km E of Santa Clarita, CAMon, May 30, 3:39 PM PDT · 18023 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
19. 2.816km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, May 30, 8:15 AM PDT · 18023 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
20. 1.818km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, May 30, 6:59 AM PDT · 18024 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3333549. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:54 AM UTC.