M2.0 earthquake 7km SSW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

2.0 (mc), micro

Local time

Fri, Nov 28, 1986, 2:05 PM PST

UTC

1986-11-28 22:05:16 UTC

Depth

1.5 km (0.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.073° N, 118.472° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

72°

Stations used

0

• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast7 kmSSW
• Lancaster, CaliforniaPopulation 161,103. Forecast52 kmNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast115 kmN

After

1. 2.119km SSE of Arvin, CASat, Nov 29, 9:19 PM PST · 14541 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
2. 1.817km W of Johannesburg, CASun, Nov 30, 12:06 AM PST · 14541 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
3. 1.97km NW of Vincent, CASun, Nov 30, 12:12 AM PST · 14541 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
4. 2.28km NW of Grapevine, CASun, Nov 30, 4:23 PM PST · 14541 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
5. 2.312km WSW of Lamont, CAMon, Dec 1, 9:15 AM PST · 14540 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
6. 2.712km SW of Lamont, CAMon, Dec 1, 11:32 AM PST · 14540 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
7. 1.613km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, Dec 1, 7:32 PM PST · 14539 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
8. 1.721km NNE of Kernville, CATue, Dec 2, 9:18 AM PST · 14539 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
9. 1.63km SE of Granada Hills, CAWed, Dec 3, 10:07 AM PST · 14538 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
10. 2.59km NE of Valencia, CAThu, Dec 4, 6:16 PM PST · 14536 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
11. 2.419km NW of Tehachapi, CASat, Dec 6, 2:48 AM PST · 14535 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
12. 1.54km N of Sunland, CASat, Dec 6, 5:28 PM PST · 14535 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
13. 2.013km ESE of Lake Isabella, CASat, Dec 6, 8:35 PM PST · 14534 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
14. 1.813km S of Arvin, CASat, Dec 6, 9:02 PM PST · 14534 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
15. 1.815km SW of Lamont, CASun, Dec 7, 7:47 AM PST · 14534 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
16. 2.216km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Dec 8, 12:25 PM PST · 14533 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
17. 1.518km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Dec 8, 12:38 PM PST · 14533 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
18. 1.915km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Dec 8, 3:55 PM PST · 14533 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
19. 1.817km WNW of Grapevine, CATue, Dec 9, 10:43 AM PST · 14532 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
20. 1.84km W of Kernville, CAThu, Dec 11, 6:12 AM PST · 14530 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
21. 2.019km WSW of Lamont, CAFri, Dec 12, 5:45 AM PST · 14529 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
22. 2.217km E of Boron, CASat, Dec 13, 1:37 PM PST · 14528 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
23. 1.615km SW of Lamont, CASat, Dec 13, 5:24 PM PST · 14528 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
24. 2.420km NW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Dec 15, 4:31 PM PST · 14526 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
25. 2.519km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Dec 18, 6:32 AM PST · 14523 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
26. 3.119km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Dec 18, 9:04 AM PST · 14523 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
27. 2.819km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Dec 18, 9:16 AM PST · 14523 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
28. 3.019km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Dec 18, 9:30 AM PST · 14523 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
29. 2.419km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Dec 18, 10:51 AM PST · 14523 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
30. 2.719km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Dec 18, 10:51 AM PST · 14523 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
31. 1.922km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Dec 18, 10:50 PM PST · 14522 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
32. 1.76km NNW of Ojai, CAFri, Dec 19, 5:13 AM PST · 14522 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
33. 2.119km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Dec 20, 11:47 AM PST · 14521 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
34. 1.622km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Dec 21, 10:31 AM PST · 14520 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
35. 2.419km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Dec 21, 11:47 AM PST · 14520 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
36. 1.619km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Dec 21, 12:22 PM PST · 14520 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
37. 1.920km ESE of Bodfish, CATue, Dec 23, 4:49 PM PST · 14518 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
38. 1.717km S of Tehachapi, CAWed, Dec 24, 2:05 AM PST · 14517 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
39. 2.520km ESE of Bodfish, CAWed, Dec 24, 4:15 AM PST · 14517 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
40. 2.220km ESE of Bodfish, CAWed, Dec 24, 9:11 AM PST · 14517 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
41. 1.617km SE of Arvin, CAWed, Dec 24, 12:12 PM PST · 14517 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
42. 2.29km E of Kernville, CAFri, Dec 26, 4:45 AM PST · 14515 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
43. 1.514km SSW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Dec 26, 11:13 PM PST · 14514 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
44. 2.217km ESE of Arvin, CASat, Dec 27, 3:32 AM PST · 14514 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
45. 1.78km SSW of Johannesburg, CASat, Dec 27, 4:59 AM PST · 14514 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
46. 1.620km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Dec 27, 9:53 AM PST · 14514 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
47. 2.016km N of Fillmore, CASat, Dec 27, 8:04 PM PST · 14513 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
48. 1.923km WNW of Inyokern, CASun, Dec 28, 10:14 PM PST · 14512 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
49. 3.016km N of Fillmore, CAMon, Dec 29, 12:21 AM PST · 14512 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
50. 1.817km N of Fillmore, CAMon, Dec 29, 12:30 AM PST · 14512 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
51. 2.416km N of Fillmore, CAMon, Dec 29, 1:46 AM PST · 14512 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
52. 1.916km N of Fillmore, CAMon, Dec 29, 5:35 AM PST · 14512 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
53. 1.64km W of Santa Clarita, CAMon, Dec 29, 7:08 AM PST · 14512 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
54. 1.516km S of Little Lake, CAMon, Dec 29, 7:25 AM PST · 14512 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
55. 1.814km SSE of Arvin, CATue, Dec 30, 1:57 AM PST · 14511 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
56. 1.68km SE of Santa Clarita, CATue, Dec 30, 4:00 AM PST · 14511 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
57. 2.04km S of Valencia, CATue, Dec 30, 10:33 AM PST · 14511 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
58. 2.15km WSW of Grapevine, CAThu, Jan 1, 11:51 AM PST · 14509 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
59. 1.912km WNW of Johannesburg, CAFri, Jan 2, 11:33 AM PST · 14508 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
60. 2.310km N of Grapevine, CASat, Jan 3, 7:55 PM PST · 14506 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away

The first 60 of 97.

Before

1. 1.621km SSW of Little Lake, CAThu, Nov 27, 10:24 PM PST · 14543 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
2. 2.318km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAWed, Nov 26, 3:14 PM PST · 14545 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
3. 1.726km NNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Nov 26, 2:08 AM PST · 14545 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
4. 2.49km NNE of Buttonwillow, CATue, Nov 25, 2:37 PM PST · 14546 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
5. 2.110km E of Ojai, CATue, Nov 25, 9:21 AM PST · 14546 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
6. 2.59km NNW of Kernville, CAMon, Nov 24, 12:02 PM PST · 14547 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
7. 2.04km W of Kernville, CAMon, Nov 24, 10:43 AM PST · 14547 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
8. 2.126km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Nov 23, 3:07 PM PST · 14548 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
9. 2.220km NNE of California City, CASun, Nov 23, 8:15 AM PST · 14548 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
10. 2.14km W of Kernville, CAFri, Nov 21, 3:52 PM PST · 14550 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
11. 1.84km NNW of Vincent, CAThu, Nov 20, 6:53 AM PST · 14551 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
12. 2.129km NNW of California City, CAWed, Nov 19, 3:05 AM PST · 14552 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
13. 1.723km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Nov 15, 5:32 AM PST · 14556 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
14. 1.910km NE of Grapevine, CASat, Nov 15, 4:28 AM PST · 14556 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
15. 2.212km NE of Valencia, CAWed, Nov 12, 4:00 PM PST · 14559 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
16. 2.810km NE of Valencia, CAWed, Nov 12, 3:26 PM PST · 14559 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
17. 2.79km NW of Santa Paula, CAFri, Nov 7, 2:27 AM PST · 14564 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
18. 1.930km NE of Boron, CAWed, Nov 5, 5:34 PM PST · 14566 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
19. 2.122km N of Tehachapi, CAMon, Nov 3, 12:52 PM PST · 14568 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
20. 1.52km WNW of Frazier Park, CAMon, Nov 3, 11:37 AM PST · 14568 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci713762. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 1:11 PM UTC.