M1.5 earthquake 15km NW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

1.5 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Fri, Jun 15, 1990, 3:31 AM PDT

UTC

1990-06-15 10:31:09 UTC

Depth

9.2 km (5.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.228° N, 118.568° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

123°

Stations used

0

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast9 kmNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast15 kmNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast44 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast134 kmNNW

After

1. 1.89km ENE of Pine Mountain Club, CAFri, Jun 15, 2:01 PM PDT · 13259 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
2. 1.623km ESE of Bodfish, CASat, Jun 16, 4:42 AM PDT · 13258 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
3. 1.91km ESE of Wofford Heights, CASat, Jun 16, 9:35 AM PDT · 13258 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
4. 2.21km E of Wofford Heights, CASat, Jun 16, 11:39 AM PDT · 13258 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
5. 2.520km SSW of Little Lake, CASun, Jun 17, 5:33 PM PDT · 13257 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
6. 2.920km SSW of Little Lake, CAMon, Jun 18, 4:46 AM PDT · 13256 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
7. 2.020km SSW of Little Lake, CAMon, Jun 18, 4:50 AM PDT · 13256 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
8. 2.92km SSE of Wofford Heights, CAMon, Jun 18, 8:43 PM PDT · 13255 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
9. 2.217km SE of Arvin, CAMon, Jun 18, 9:39 PM PDT · 13255 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
10. 1.613km NE of Kernville, CATue, Jun 19, 3:51 PM PDT · 13255 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
11. 1.51km ESE of Wofford Heights, CAWed, Jun 20, 3:40 PM PDT · 13254 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
12. 2.022km SSW of Little Lake, CAThu, Jun 21, 4:37 AM PDT · 13253 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
13. 2.312km N of Fillmore, CASat, Jun 23, 7:15 PM PDT · 13250 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
14. 1.726km SSW of Bodfish, CASun, Jun 24, 7:09 AM PDT · 13250 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
15. 1.714km NE of Inyokern, CASun, Jun 24, 10:51 AM PDT · 13250 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
16. 1.61km ESE of Wofford Heights, CASun, Jun 24, 10:05 PM PDT · 13249 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
17. 1.63km SSW of Mojave, CASun, Jun 24, 10:16 PM PDT · 13249 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
18. 2.79km N of Piru, CAThu, Jun 28, 7:18 AM PDT · 13246 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
19. 1.95km WNW of Little Lake, CAThu, Jun 28, 11:49 AM PDT · 13246 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
20. 1.79km N of Grapevine, CAThu, Jun 28, 7:37 PM PDT · 13245 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
21. 2.87km WSW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jun 29, 11:05 PM PDT · 13244 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
22. 1.72km ENE of Wofford Heights, CASat, Jun 30, 5:35 PM PDT · 13244 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
23. 1.926km SSW of Bodfish, CASun, Jul 1, 2:16 PM PDT · 13243 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
24. 1.611km NNW of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, Jul 2, 9:17 PM PDT · 13241 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
25. 1.919km ESE of Bodfish, CATue, Jul 3, 8:20 AM PDT · 13241 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
26. 2.221km N of Pine Mountain Club, CATue, Jul 3, 1:24 PM PDT · 13241 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
27. 1.51km ESE of Wofford Heights, CAThu, Jul 5, 4:20 AM PDT · 13239 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
28. 1.87km E of Piru, CAThu, Jul 5, 5:36 PM PDT · 13239 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
29. 2.725km SSW of Bodfish, CAFri, Jul 6, 7:54 AM PDT · 13238 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
30. 1.71km ESE of Wofford Heights, CAFri, Jul 6, 8:16 AM PDT · 13238 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
31. 1.926km SSW of Bodfish, CAFri, Jul 6, 11:19 PM PDT · 13237 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
32. 1.926km SSW of Bodfish, CAFri, Jul 6, 11:52 PM PDT · 13237 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
33. 1.922km WNW of Inyokern, CASat, Jul 7, 1:33 AM PDT · 13237 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
34. 1.622km WNW of Inyokern, CASat, Jul 7, 1:34 AM PDT · 13237 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
35. 1.511km SSW of Johannesburg, CASat, Jul 7, 1:15 PM PDT · 13237 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
36. 2.426km SSW of Bodfish, CAMon, Jul 9, 3:49 AM PDT · 13235 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
37. 1.732km SW of Inyokern, CAMon, Jul 9, 4:46 PM PDT · 13235 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
38. 1.733km N of Kernville, CAMon, Jul 9, 6:23 PM PDT · 13235 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
39. 1.817km S of Bodfish, CAMon, Jul 9, 7:49 PM PDT · 13234 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
40. 1.826km SSW of Bodfish, CAMon, Jul 9, 9:34 PM PDT · 13234 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
41. 1.620km N of Mojave, CAMon, Jul 9, 11:40 PM PDT · 13234 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
42. 1.826km SSW of Bodfish, CATue, Jul 10, 10:09 AM PDT · 13234 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
43. 1.616km NNE of Kernville, CATue, Jul 10, 4:19 PM PDT · 13234 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
44. 1.66km NW of Wofford Heights, CAWed, Jul 11, 6:36 PM PDT · 13232 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
45. 1.89km N of Piru, CAThu, Jul 12, 11:20 PM PDT · 13231 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
46. 1.69km N of Piru, CAThu, Jul 12, 11:47 PM PDT · 13231 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
47. 2.026km SSW of Bodfish, CAFri, Jul 13, 11:36 AM PDT · 13231 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
48. 2.120km NNW of Neenach, CAFri, Jul 13, 6:19 PM PDT · 13231 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
49. 1.812km NNE of Grapevine, CAMon, Jul 16, 11:49 AM PDT · 13228 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
50. 1.88km E of Kernville, CAMon, Jul 16, 4:59 PM PDT · 13228 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
51. 1.916km NW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jul 16, 11:55 PM PDT · 13227 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
52. 2.014km ESE of Porterville, CATue, Jul 17, 10:39 AM PDT · 13227 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
53. 2.014km WNW of California City, CAThu, Jul 19, 4:50 PM PDT · 13225 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
54. 1.522km SE of Bodfish, CASun, Jul 22, 10:05 AM PDT · 13222 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
55. 1.728km WSW of Coso Junction, CATue, Jul 24, 2:55 PM PDT · 13220 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
56. 1.621km WNW of Inyokern, CAWed, Jul 25, 2:17 AM PDT · 13219 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
57. 1.519km E of Arvin, CAFri, Jul 27, 4:56 AM PDT · 13217 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
58. 2.45km SSE of Frazier Park, CASun, Jul 29, 9:51 PM PDT · 13214 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
59. 2.04km SE of Frazier Park, CASun, Jul 29, 9:52 PM PDT · 13214 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
60. 1.520km N of Mojave, CAMon, Jul 30, 12:07 PM PDT · 13214 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away

The first 60 of 84.

Before

1. 1.87km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAWed, Jun 13, 2:00 PM PDT · 13261 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
2. 2.516km N of Fillmore, CASat, Jun 9, 10:43 AM PDT · 13265 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
3. 2.316km N of Fillmore, CASat, Jun 9, 10:28 AM PDT · 13265 days ago · 19 km deep · 83 km away
4. 1.57km ENE of Santa Clarita, CASat, Jun 9, 8:45 AM PDT · 13265 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
5. 1.524km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jun 9, 4:37 AM PDT · 13265 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
6. 1.520km NW of Inyokern, CATue, Jun 5, 6:26 PM PDT · 13269 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
7. 1.519km W of Coso Junction, CAMon, Jun 4, 12:49 AM PDT · 13270 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
8. 2.410km W of Castaic, CASun, Jun 3, 3:22 AM PDT · 13271 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
9. 2.310km W of Castaic, CASat, Jun 2, 11:57 PM PDT · 13271 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
10. 2.310km W of Castaic, CASat, Jun 2, 10:20 PM PDT · 13271 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
11. 2.510km W of Castaic, CASat, Jun 2, 8:18 PM PDT · 13271 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
12. 1.58km W of Castaic, CASat, Jun 2, 1:56 PM PDT · 13272 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
13. 2.010km W of Castaic, CASat, Jun 2, 1:16 PM PDT · 13272 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
14. 1.59km E of Kernville, CASat, Jun 2, 12:03 PM PDT · 13272 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
15. 2.114km SE of Porterville, CASat, Jun 2, 6:10 AM PDT · 13272 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
16. 1.79km NE of Piru, CASat, Jun 2, 12:56 AM PDT · 13272 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
17. 2.010km W of Castaic, CAFri, Jun 1, 10:35 PM PDT · 13272 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
18. 1.79km W of Castaic, CAFri, Jun 1, 10:35 PM PDT · 13272 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
19. 2.210km W of Castaic, CAFri, Jun 1, 10:19 PM PDT · 13272 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
20. 1.99km W of Castaic, CAFri, Jun 1, 4:55 PM PDT · 13273 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci2000354. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:02 PM UTC.