M2.4 earthquake 20km NW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

2.4 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sat, Nov 3, 1990, 4:44 AM PST

UTC

1990-11-03 12:44:02 UTC

Depth

7.0 km (4.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.267° N, 118.601° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

73°

Stations used

0

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast12 kmNNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast20 kmNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast40 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast139 kmNNW

After

1. 1.721km W of Johannesburg, CASat, Nov 3, 5:03 AM PST · 13119 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
2. 2.322km NW of Grapevine, CASat, Nov 3, 5:29 AM PST · 13119 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
3. 1.524km NW of Grapevine, CASat, Nov 3, 2:41 PM PST · 13118 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
4. 1.837km N of Kernville, CASun, Nov 4, 4:26 AM PST · 13118 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
5. 1.88km E of Lake Isabella, CAMon, Nov 5, 1:39 AM PST · 13117 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
6. 2.323km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Nov 5, 6:30 AM PST · 13117 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
7. 1.923km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Nov 5, 12:30 PM PST · 13116 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
8. 1.823km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Nov 5, 12:33 PM PST · 13116 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
9. 1.823km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Nov 5, 2:49 PM PST · 13116 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
10. 2.37km E of Lake Isabella, CATue, Nov 6, 3:57 AM PST · 13116 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
11. 1.724km NE of Lamont, CATue, Nov 6, 2:21 PM PST · 13115 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
12. 1.78km E of Lake Isabella, CATue, Nov 6, 3:19 PM PST · 13115 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
13. 1.524km SE of Bodfish, CAThu, Nov 8, 5:45 PM PST · 13113 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
14. 1.920km N of Mojave, CAThu, Nov 8, 5:46 PM PST · 13113 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
15. 2.49km ESE of Bodfish, CAThu, Nov 8, 8:41 PM PST · 13113 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
16. 1.811km ESE of Tehachapi, CAMon, Nov 12, 6:21 AM PST · 13110 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
17. 1.826km SSW of Bodfish, CAMon, Nov 12, 3:42 PM PST · 13109 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
18. 1.79km W of Coso Junction, CAWed, Nov 14, 1:47 AM PST · 13108 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
19. 1.98km NE of Castaic, CAWed, Nov 14, 6:12 AM PST · 13108 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
20. 1.619km WNW of Grapevine, CAWed, Nov 14, 1:55 PM PST · 13107 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
21. 1.518km SE of Arvin, CAThu, Nov 15, 2:20 AM PST · 13107 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away
22. 2.014km WSW of Lake Hughes, CAFri, Nov 16, 7:14 AM PST · 13106 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
23. 2.810km W of Castaic, CASat, Nov 17, 5:22 AM PST · 13105 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
24. 3.210km W of Castaic, CASat, Nov 17, 6:34 AM PST · 13105 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
25. 2.110km W of Castaic, CASat, Nov 17, 6:35 AM PST · 13105 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
26. 2.16km NE of Piru, CASat, Nov 17, 6:37 AM PST · 13105 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
27. 2.410km S of Tehachapi, CASat, Nov 17, 12:44 PM PST · 13104 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
28. 1.921km SSE of Arvin, CASat, Nov 17, 8:03 PM PST · 13104 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
29. 2.112km ESE of Delano, CASun, Nov 18, 5:36 AM PST · 13104 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
30. 2.023km NE of Arvin, CAMon, Nov 19, 1:18 AM PST · 13103 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
31. 1.514km SSW of Johannesburg, CATue, Nov 20, 1:20 AM PST · 13102 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
32. 1.512km N of Castaic, CAWed, Nov 21, 12:27 AM PST · 13101 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
33. 1.812km N of Castaic, CAWed, Nov 21, 1:41 AM PST · 13101 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
34. 1.84km SSW of Valencia, CAWed, Nov 21, 12:27 PM PST · 13100 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
35. 2.022km NNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Nov 21, 4:16 PM PST · 13100 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
36. 1.824km WNW of Inyokern, CAThu, Nov 22, 12:26 PM PST · 13099 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
37. 1.68km ENE of Porterville, CAFri, Nov 23, 1:56 PM PST · 13098 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
38. 1.922km WNW of Inyokern, CASat, Nov 24, 4:59 AM PST · 13098 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
39. 1.922km WNW of Inyokern, CASat, Nov 24, 5:03 AM PST · 13098 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
40. 2.48km E of Lake Isabella, CATue, Nov 27, 3:08 AM PST · 13095 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
41. 2.023km NE of Arvin, CAWed, Nov 28, 7:58 AM PST · 13094 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
42. 1.819km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Nov 28, 10:06 AM PST · 13094 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
43. 2.418km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Nov 29, 2:59 AM PST · 13093 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
44. 1.620km WSW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Nov 29, 11:50 AM PST · 13093 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
45. 1.621km SSW of Little Lake, CAFri, Nov 30, 1:16 AM PST · 13092 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
46. 1.90km NW of Kernville, CAFri, Nov 30, 9:43 PM PST · 13091 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
47. 1.622km WNW of Inyokern, CASun, Dec 2, 4:25 AM PST · 13090 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
48. 1.79km W of Tehachapi, CASun, Dec 2, 1:34 PM PST · 13089 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
49. 1.51km N of Kernville, CAMon, Dec 3, 10:00 PM PST · 13088 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
50. 1.629km N of Kernville, CATue, Dec 4, 7:13 AM PST · 13088 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
51. 2.116km SSE of Buttonwillow, CATue, Dec 4, 3:09 PM PST · 13087 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
52. 2.017km WNW of Grapevine, CAWed, Dec 5, 1:31 PM PST · 13086 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
53. 1.74km N of Bakersfield, CAThu, Dec 6, 2:50 AM PST · 13086 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
54. 1.51km SSE of Delano, CAFri, Dec 7, 8:59 PM PST · 13084 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
55. 2.223km NE of Arvin, CAMon, Dec 10, 2:41 PM PST · 13081 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
56. 2.319km NW of Tehachapi, CATue, Dec 11, 2:55 AM PST · 13081 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
57. 2.719km NW of Tehachapi, CATue, Dec 11, 7:33 AM PST · 13081 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
58. 1.620km NW of Tehachapi, CATue, Dec 11, 11:40 AM PST · 13081 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
59. 1.715km SSW of Tehachapi, CATue, Dec 11, 10:27 PM PST · 13080 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
60. 1.87km WSW of Grapevine, CAWed, Dec 12, 6:35 AM PST · 13080 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away

The first 60 of 98.

Before

1. 2.224km NE of Arvin, CAFri, Nov 2, 2:49 PM PST · 13119 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
2. 1.814km WNW of Grapevine, CAThu, Nov 1, 4:55 AM PST · 13121 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
3. 2.819km ENE of Taft, CAWed, Oct 31, 4:06 PM PST · 13121 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
4. 1.610km NNW of Kernville, CAWed, Oct 31, 1:52 PM PST · 13121 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
5. 1.54km N of Lamont, CATue, Oct 30, 7:42 PM PST · 13122 days ago · 17 km deep · 28 km away
6. 1.523km SW of Bodfish, CATue, Oct 30, 3:32 PM PST · 13122 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
7. 1.83km NNE of Maricopa, CAMon, Oct 29, 7:36 PM PST · 13123 days ago · 22 km deep · 74 km away
8. 2.223km SW of Bodfish, CAMon, Oct 29, 12:30 PM PST · 13123 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
9. 1.712km NE of Boron, CASun, Oct 28, 5:42 AM PST · 13125 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
10. 1.820km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Oct 27, 9:26 PM PDT · 13125 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
11. 1.725km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Oct 27, 6:44 PM PDT · 13125 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
12. 1.621km NW of Inyokern, CASat, Oct 27, 2:39 PM PDT · 13125 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
13. 1.926km NW of Kernville, CAThu, Oct 25, 1:44 PM PDT · 13127 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
14. 1.56km NNE of Grapevine, CAWed, Oct 24, 1:33 AM PDT · 13129 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
15. 1.522km NNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Oct 22, 2:54 AM PDT · 13131 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
16. 2.43km NE of Buttonwillow, CASat, Oct 20, 9:25 PM PDT · 13132 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
17. 1.515km WSW of Little Lake, CAThu, Oct 18, 5:06 AM PDT · 13135 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
18. 1.714km NW of Grapevine, CAThu, Oct 18, 4:22 AM PDT · 13135 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
19. 1.71km NW of Mojave, CATue, Oct 16, 9:01 PM PDT · 13136 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
20. 2.42km SE of Lamont, CATue, Oct 16, 12:29 PM PDT · 13137 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci1062477. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:34 AM UTC.