M2.0 earthquake 22km NW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

2.0 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Oct 22, 1989, 10:41 AM PDT

UTC

1989-10-22 17:41:24 UTC

Depth

4.6 km (2.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.299° N, 118.589° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

107°

Stations used

0

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast16 kmNNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast23 kmNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast40 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast142 kmNNW

After

1. 1.516km SSE of Bodfish, CASun, Oct 22, 3:52 PM PDT · 13495 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
2. 2.010km NNW of Grapevine, CAMon, Oct 23, 1:44 AM PDT · 13495 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
3. 1.716km SSE of Arvin, CAMon, Oct 23, 9:24 PM PDT · 13494 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
4. 1.510km NNW of Fillmore, CATue, Oct 24, 3:49 AM PDT · 13494 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
5. 1.616km SSE of Bodfish, CATue, Oct 24, 11:21 PM PDT · 13493 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
6. 1.916km SSE of Bodfish, CAWed, Oct 25, 1:18 AM PDT · 13493 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
7. 1.920km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Oct 25, 4:12 PM PDT · 13492 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
8. 2.022km WNW of Inyokern, CAThu, Oct 26, 9:32 PM PDT · 13491 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
9. 1.721km W of Johannesburg, CAThu, Oct 26, 11:38 PM PDT · 13491 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
10. 2.910km SE of Gorman, CAFri, Oct 27, 3:23 AM PDT · 13491 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
11. 1.617km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Oct 30, 12:40 AM PST · 13488 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
12. 1.76km N of Buttonwillow, CAMon, Oct 30, 3:59 AM PST · 13488 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
13. 1.92km S of Valencia, CAMon, Oct 30, 8:05 AM PST · 13488 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
14. 1.78km NW of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, Oct 30, 4:22 PM PST · 13487 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
15. 1.78km WNW of Lake Hughes, CAWed, Nov 1, 5:30 PM PST · 13485 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
16. 1.813km W of Grapevine, CAThu, Nov 2, 5:07 AM PST · 13485 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
17. 1.610km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAThu, Nov 2, 6:41 AM PST · 13485 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
18. 1.813km W of Johannesburg, CAFri, Nov 3, 2:09 AM PST · 13484 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
19. 1.615km W of Johannesburg, CAFri, Nov 3, 3:51 AM PST · 13484 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
20. 2.815km W of Johannesburg, CAFri, Nov 3, 3:54 AM PST · 13484 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
21. 1.513km W of Johannesburg, CAFri, Nov 3, 3:58 AM PST · 13484 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
22. 1.913km W of Johannesburg, CAFri, Nov 3, 5:48 AM PST · 13484 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
23. 1.914km W of Johannesburg, CAFri, Nov 3, 12:13 PM PST · 13484 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
24. 2.014km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CAFri, Nov 3, 5:13 PM PST · 13483 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
25. 3.214km W of Johannesburg, CAFri, Nov 3, 7:09 PM PST · 13483 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
26. 1.814km W of Johannesburg, CAFri, Nov 3, 7:14 PM PST · 13483 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
27. 1.716km NW of Fillmore, CAFri, Nov 3, 8:09 PM PST · 13483 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
28. 1.714km W of Johannesburg, CAFri, Nov 3, 8:55 PM PST · 13483 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
29. 1.62km W of Wofford Heights, CASun, Nov 5, 5:56 AM PST · 13482 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
30. 1.915km NE of Boron, CASun, Nov 5, 9:45 PM PST · 13481 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
31. 1.923km NNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Nov 6, 5:04 AM PST · 13481 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
32. 2.510km E of Santa Clarita, CATue, Nov 7, 5:36 AM PST · 13480 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
33. 2.621km SSW of Little Lake, CAThu, Nov 9, 1:02 PM PST · 13477 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
34. 1.85km SSE of Frazier Park, CAMon, Nov 13, 10:48 PM PST · 13473 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
35. 1.617km NW of Tehachapi, CATue, Nov 14, 12:41 AM PST · 13473 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
36. 1.915km NE of Ojai, CATue, Nov 14, 1:18 AM PST · 13473 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
37. 1.620km NW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Nov 16, 5:02 AM PST · 13471 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
38. 1.518km SE of Bodfish, CAThu, Nov 16, 5:06 PM PST · 13470 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
39. 2.020km NE of Lebec, CAFri, Nov 17, 12:20 PM PST · 13470 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
40. 1.614km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Nov 19, 1:26 AM PST · 13468 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
41. 2.38km ESE of Little Lake, CAMon, Nov 20, 7:39 AM PST · 13467 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
42. 1.520km SE of Bodfish, CATue, Nov 21, 7:00 PM PST · 13465 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
43. 1.723km NNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Nov 22, 12:47 PM PST · 13465 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
44. 2.721km SSW of Little Lake, CAThu, Nov 23, 8:45 AM PST · 13464 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
45. 2.613km NW of Grapevine, CAThu, Nov 23, 5:45 PM PST · 13463 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
46. 1.99km WSW of Tehachapi, CASat, Nov 25, 5:55 AM PST · 13462 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
47. 1.813km SE of Buttonwillow, CAMon, Nov 27, 5:33 PM PST · 13459 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
48. 1.69km ESE of Porterville, CATue, Nov 28, 7:08 AM PST · 13459 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
49. 1.525km SSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Nov 29, 11:26 AM PST · 13458 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
50. 1.720km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Dec 1, 3:17 PM PST · 13455 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
51. 1.513km ENE of Lebec, CASat, Dec 2, 11:32 PM PST · 13454 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
52. 1.615km S of Bodfish, CAMon, Dec 4, 1:32 AM PST · 13453 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
53. 2.322km E of Oildale, CATue, Dec 5, 5:15 AM PST · 13452 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
54. 1.914km ESE of Bodfish, CATue, Dec 5, 6:36 PM PST · 13451 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
55. 1.95km WSW of Valencia, CAThu, Dec 7, 5:45 PM PST · 13449 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
56. 2.722km E of Oildale, CAFri, Dec 8, 3:15 AM PST · 13449 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
57. 1.927km W of Inyokern, CASat, Dec 9, 2:39 AM PST · 13448 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
58. 2.029km W of Inyokern, CASat, Dec 9, 1:09 PM PST · 13447 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
59. 2.723km WNW of Inyokern, CASat, Dec 9, 2:20 PM PST · 13447 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
60. 2.122km E of Oildale, CASun, Dec 10, 1:22 AM PST · 13447 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away

The first 60 of 76.

Before

1. 1.817km SSW of Bodfish, CASat, Oct 21, 3:19 AM PDT · 13497 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
2. 1.913km SSE of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, Oct 16, 2:03 PM PDT · 13501 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
3. 2.115km NE of Lebec, CAMon, Oct 16, 2:20 AM PDT · 13502 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
4. 2.24km SSE of Valencia, CASat, Oct 14, 8:05 AM PDT · 13504 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
5. 2.26km NNE of Buttonwillow, CAThu, Oct 12, 11:15 PM PDT · 13505 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
6. 1.725km NNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Oct 11, 9:06 PM PDT · 13506 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
7. 1.738km E of Porterville, CAWed, Oct 11, 9:28 AM PDT · 13507 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
8. 1.66km WNW of Rosedale, CATue, Oct 10, 12:00 PM PDT · 13508 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
9. 2.722km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Oct 10, 1:49 AM PDT · 13508 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
10. 2.322km NNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Oct 9, 11:21 PM PDT · 13508 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
11. 1.78km N of Fillmore, CAThu, Oct 5, 7:32 AM PDT · 13513 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
12. 2.612km WNW of Kernville, CAWed, Oct 4, 11:39 PM PDT · 13513 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
13. 1.919km E of Arvin, CATue, Oct 3, 5:57 PM PDT · 13514 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
14. 1.77km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, Oct 2, 4:14 AM PDT · 13516 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
15. 1.95km SSW of Frazier Park, CAMon, Oct 2, 1:57 AM PDT · 13516 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
16. 1.616km SSE of Bodfish, CASun, Oct 1, 12:21 PM PDT · 13517 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
17. 1.65km N of Little Lake, CASun, Oct 1, 8:17 AM PDT · 13517 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
18. 1.617km NW of Tehachapi, CASat, Sep 30, 2:12 PM PDT · 13517 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
19. 1.625km NW of Grapevine, CAFri, Sep 29, 4:40 AM PDT · 13519 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
20. 2.422km NW of Grapevine, CAFri, Sep 29, 3:44 AM PDT · 13519 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci1044662. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:29 AM UTC.