M2.1 earthquake 16km NW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

2.1 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Thu, Feb 7, 1991, 8:57 PM PST

UTC

1991-02-08 04:57:20 UTC

Depth

7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.227° N, 118.588° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

70°

Stations used

0

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast8 kmNNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast16 kmNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast42 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast134 kmNNW

After

1. 2.121km N of California City, CAFri, Feb 8, 1:57 PM PST · 13022 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
2. 2.719km ESE of Bodfish, CASun, Feb 10, 12:57 PM PST · 13021 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
3. 1.819km ESE of Bodfish, CASun, Feb 10, 1:06 PM PST · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
4. 1.519km ESE of Bodfish, CASun, Feb 10, 1:06 PM PST · 13021 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
5. 2.019km ESE of Bodfish, CASun, Feb 10, 1:19 PM PST · 13021 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
6. 1.519km ESE of Bodfish, CASun, Feb 10, 2:20 PM PST · 13020 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
7. 2.522km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Feb 11, 4:13 AM PST · 13020 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
8. 1.622km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Feb 11, 4:13 AM PST · 13020 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
9. 1.719km ESE of Bodfish, CAMon, Feb 11, 9:03 AM PST · 13020 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
10. 1.819km ESE of Bodfish, CAMon, Feb 11, 9:14 AM PST · 13020 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
11. 1.619km ESE of Bodfish, CATue, Feb 12, 3:38 AM PST · 13019 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
12. 2.411km NW of Frazier Park, CATue, Feb 12, 10:48 AM PST · 13019 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
13. 2.122km WNW of Inyokern, CAWed, Feb 13, 8:14 AM PST · 13018 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
14. 1.623km WNW of Inyokern, CAWed, Feb 13, 8:54 AM PST · 13018 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
15. 1.95km NW of Frazier Park, CAThu, Feb 14, 6:19 AM PST · 13017 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
16. 2.621km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Feb 15, 3:46 PM PST · 13015 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
17. 1.522km SW of Little Lake, CAFri, Feb 15, 5:31 PM PST · 13015 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
18. 1.518km WNW of Grapevine, CASat, Feb 16, 5:39 AM PST · 13015 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
19. 3.117km WNW of Grapevine, CASat, Feb 16, 5:40 AM PST · 13015 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
20. 1.818km WNW of Inyokern, CASat, Feb 16, 10:15 AM PST · 13015 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
21. 2.33km SW of Castaic, CASat, Feb 16, 9:35 PM PST · 13014 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
22. 2.54km SW of Castaic, CASat, Feb 16, 9:35 PM PST · 13014 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
23. 2.22km W of Wofford Heights, CAMon, Feb 18, 10:00 AM PST · 13013 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
24. 1.73km NW of Wofford Heights, CAMon, Feb 18, 1:11 PM PST · 13013 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
25. 1.616km SW of Little Lake, CATue, Feb 19, 12:28 AM PST · 13012 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
26. 1.613km WNW of Mojave, CATue, Feb 19, 11:30 AM PST · 13012 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
27. 2.220km SE of Bodfish, CATue, Feb 19, 11:23 PM PST · 13011 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
28. 2.02km WNW of Wofford Heights, CAThu, Feb 21, 3:26 PM PST · 13009 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
29. 2.322km NW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Feb 21, 9:31 PM PST · 13009 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
30. 2.23km SW of Castaic, CAFri, Feb 22, 6:00 AM PST · 13009 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
31. 2.923km NE of Arvin, CAFri, Feb 22, 6:03 PM PST · 13008 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
32. 1.622km NE of Arvin, CAFri, Feb 22, 6:10 PM PST · 13008 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
33. 1.612km WNW of Johannesburg, CASat, Feb 23, 4:50 PM PST · 13007 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
34. 1.54km W of Kernville, CASun, Feb 24, 11:08 PM PST · 13006 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
35. 1.52km NW of Wofford Heights, CATue, Feb 26, 3:28 AM PST · 13005 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
36. 1.521km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Feb 28, 4:36 PM PST · 13002 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
37. 1.922km SSW of Little Lake, CAThu, Feb 28, 9:06 PM PST · 13002 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
38. 2.89km NNW of Lake Los Angeles, CAFri, Mar 1, 2:52 PM PST · 13001 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
39. 1.68km WNW of Grapevine, CASat, Mar 2, 3:11 PM PST · 13000 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
40. 1.717km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Mar 2, 3:18 PM PST · 13000 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
41. 2.034km ESE of Bodfish, CASun, Mar 3, 8:02 AM PST · 13000 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
42. 1.521km WNW of Inyokern, CASun, Mar 3, 8:36 AM PST · 13000 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
43. 1.712km NNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Mar 4, 4:22 AM PST · 12999 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
44. 1.612km NNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Mar 4, 9:30 AM PST · 12999 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
45. 2.221km SW of Lamont, CAMon, Mar 4, 11:29 PM PST · 12998 days ago · 22 km deep · 45 km away
46. 2.58km WSW of Santa Clarita, CATue, Mar 5, 6:52 PM PST · 12997 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
47. 1.613km S of Tehachapi, CATue, Mar 5, 10:53 PM PST · 12997 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
48. 1.514km S of Tehachapi, CATue, Mar 5, 11:11 PM PST · 12997 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
49. 1.917km NE of Kernville, CAFri, Mar 8, 8:25 AM PST · 12995 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
50. 2.08km ENE of Maricopa, CASat, Mar 9, 12:09 AM PST · 12994 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
51. 2.517km NE of Kernville, CASat, Mar 9, 5:22 AM PST · 12994 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
52. 1.517km NE of Kernville, CASat, Mar 9, 9:11 AM PST · 12994 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
53. 1.518km S of Maricopa, CASat, Mar 9, 12:02 PM PST · 12994 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
54. 1.517km NE of Kernville, CASat, Mar 9, 5:24 PM PST · 12993 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
55. 1.619km NW of Tehachapi, CASun, Mar 10, 7:26 PM PST · 12992 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
56. 1.718km SE of Arvin, CAMon, Mar 11, 5:21 AM PST · 12992 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
57. 1.722km NE of Kernville, CAMon, Mar 11, 5:28 PM PST · 12991 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
58. 2.322km W of Inyokern, CAMon, Mar 11, 5:45 PM PST · 12991 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
59. 1.516km SSE of Porterville, CATue, Mar 12, 3:13 AM PST · 12991 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
60. 1.84km SSE of Frazier Park, CATue, Mar 12, 6:48 AM PST · 12991 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of 121.

Before

1. 1.74km SSE of Frazier Park, CAThu, Feb 7, 2:20 PM PST · 13023 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
2. 1.98km SSW of Bodfish, CAThu, Feb 7, 1:25 PM PST · 13024 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
3. 2.424km NW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Feb 7, 8:12 AM PST · 13024 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
4. 1.84km ESE of Vincent, CAMon, Feb 4, 3:31 AM PST · 13027 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
5. 1.713km SSW of Gorman, CASun, Feb 3, 10:46 AM PST · 13028 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
6. 2.64km SE of Vincent, CASun, Feb 3, 1:40 AM PST · 13028 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
7. 1.519km ESE of Bodfish, CASat, Feb 2, 11:05 AM PST · 13029 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
8. 1.515km SSE of Arvin, CAFri, Feb 1, 12:39 AM PST · 13030 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
9. 1.613km ESE of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jan 31, 1:29 AM PST · 13031 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
10. 1.713km WNW of Mojave, CATue, Jan 29, 10:33 AM PST · 13033 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
11. 2.420km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jan 27, 4:57 PM PST · 13034 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
12. 2.120km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jan 26, 10:27 PM PST · 13035 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
13. 1.717km NE of Kernville, CASat, Jan 26, 4:36 PM PST · 13035 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
14. 1.92km NW of Frazier Park, CASat, Jan 26, 3:43 AM PST · 13036 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
15. 1.911km NNW of Grapevine, CAFri, Jan 25, 6:18 PM PST · 13036 days ago · 25 km deep · 40 km away
16. 2.115km ESE of Arvin, CAMon, Jan 21, 3:22 PM PST · 13040 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
17. 2.14km NNE of Valencia, CASun, Jan 20, 8:19 PM PST · 13041 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
18. 1.713km ESE of Tehachapi, CASun, Jan 20, 4:49 PM PST · 13041 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
19. 2.413km WNW of Mojave, CASun, Jan 20, 1:04 PM PST · 13042 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
20. 3.013km WNW of Mojave, CASun, Jan 20, 1:02 PM PST · 13042 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci2012029. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:25 AM UTC.