M1.6 earthquake 20km NNW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Fri, Jul 5, 1991, 8:16 AM PDT

UTC

1991-07-05 15:16:01 UTC

Depth

5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.303° N, 118.518° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

59°

Stations used

0

• Golden Hills, CaliforniaPopulation 8,656. Forecast18 kmN
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast20 kmNNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast46 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast141 kmN

After

1. 4.15km NNE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 10:41 AM PDT · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
2. 2.35km ENE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 10:43 AM PDT · 12875 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
3. 1.72km SE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 10:44 AM PDT · 12875 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
4. 2.45km NNE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 10:46 AM PDT · 12875 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
5. 2.24km NE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 10:52 AM PDT · 12875 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
6. 1.94km NE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 10:55 AM PDT · 12875 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
7. 1.85km NNE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 10:57 AM PDT · 12875 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
8. 2.64km NNE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 11:05 AM PDT · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
9. 2.74km NNE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 12:48 PM PDT · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
10. 1.94km NNE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 1:03 PM PDT · 12875 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
11. 1.81km NE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 1:24 PM PDT · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
12. 1.75km NNE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 2:36 PM PDT · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
13. 2.54km NNE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 7:57 PM PDT · 12875 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
14. 1.64km NNE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 5, 11:22 PM PDT · 12875 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
15. 1.627km WSW of Inyokern, CASat, Jul 6, 4:52 AM PDT · 12875 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
16. 1.53km NNE of Valencia, CASun, Jul 7, 3:01 AM PDT · 12874 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
17. 1.716km ESE of Lake Isabella, CASun, Jul 7, 5:00 AM PDT · 12874 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
18. 2.020km SE of Bodfish, CASun, Jul 7, 10:08 PM PDT · 12873 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
19. 1.64km NNE of Valencia, CAMon, Jul 8, 6:32 AM PDT · 12873 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
20. 1.621km SE of Bodfish, CAMon, Jul 8, 8:24 AM PDT · 12873 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
21. 2.124km SSW of Bodfish, CATue, Jul 9, 12:29 AM PDT · 12872 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
22. 2.55km W of Santa Clarita, CATue, Jul 9, 3:25 PM PDT · 12871 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
23. 1.510km NNE of Ridgecrest, CATue, Jul 9, 11:15 PM PDT · 12871 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
24. 2.110km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Jul 10, 4:28 AM PDT · 12871 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
25. 1.910km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Jul 10, 5:45 AM PDT · 12871 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
26. 1.810km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Jul 10, 5:47 AM PDT · 12871 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
27. 1.510km NE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Jul 10, 8:42 AM PDT · 12871 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
28. 1.710km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Jul 11, 2:30 AM PDT · 12870 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
29. 1.79km NE of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Jul 11, 1:00 PM PDT · 12869 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
30. 1.85km NW of Little Lake, CAThu, Jul 11, 10:24 PM PDT · 12869 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
31. 2.212km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Jul 12, 4:40 AM PDT · 12869 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
32. 1.95km NNE of Valencia, CAFri, Jul 12, 6:34 AM PDT · 12869 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
33. 2.110km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Jul 12, 3:53 PM PDT · 12868 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
34. 1.610km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Jul 12, 4:43 PM PDT · 12868 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
35. 1.821km WNW of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 14, 3:31 AM PDT · 12867 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
36. 2.322km W of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 14, 8:28 AM PDT · 12867 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
37. 1.925km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jul 14, 3:09 PM PDT · 12866 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
38. 2.411km NW of California City, CAMon, Jul 15, 2:38 AM PDT · 12866 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
39. 1.92km NNE of Grapevine, CAMon, Jul 15, 4:13 PM PDT · 12865 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
40. 1.813km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Jul 15, 5:31 PM PDT · 12865 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
41. 2.53km NE of Valencia, CAWed, Jul 17, 1:10 AM PDT · 12864 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
42. 2.05km NNE of Valencia, CAWed, Jul 17, 12:47 PM PDT · 12863 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
43. 2.624km N of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jul 17, 8:20 PM PDT · 12863 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
44. 2.11km N of Kernville, CAFri, Jul 19, 12:24 AM PDT · 12862 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
45. 1.710km ENE of Maricopa, CAFri, Jul 19, 2:10 AM PDT · 12862 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
46. 1.96km ESE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Jul 19, 6:08 AM PDT · 12862 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
47. 1.624km N of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jul 19, 9:17 AM PDT · 12862 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
48. 1.620km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, Jul 19, 12:13 PM PDT · 12861 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
49. 2.312km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Jul 19, 2:18 PM PDT · 12861 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
50. 2.718km SW of Little Lake, CAFri, Jul 19, 5:03 PM PDT · 12861 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
51. 1.56km ESE of Coso Junction, CASun, Jul 21, 12:58 AM PDT · 12860 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
52. 2.26km ESE of Coso Junction, CASun, Jul 21, 8:04 AM PDT · 12860 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
53. 2.66km ESE of Coso Junction, CASun, Jul 21, 1:08 PM PDT · 12859 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
54. 1.96km ESE of Coso Junction, CASun, Jul 21, 2:14 PM PDT · 12859 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
55. 2.316km E of Maricopa, CAMon, Jul 22, 1:13 AM PDT · 12859 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
56. 1.522km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Jul 22, 6:50 AM PDT · 12859 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
57. 1.912km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAMon, Jul 22, 10:34 AM PDT · 12858 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
58. 1.73km SE of Valencia, CAMon, Jul 22, 6:05 PM PDT · 12858 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
59. 1.513km W of Little Lake, CATue, Jul 23, 8:01 AM PDT · 12858 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
60. 1.76km ESE of Coso Junction, CATue, Jul 23, 8:53 AM PDT · 12858 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of 137.

Before

1. 1.726km WNW of Inyokern, CAThu, Jul 4, 10:09 PM PDT · 12876 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
2. 2.32km SSW of Shafter, CAWed, Jul 3, 2:36 PM PDT · 12877 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
3. 2.112km W of Mojave, CATue, Jul 2, 1:34 PM PDT · 12878 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
4. 1.726km W of Inyokern, CATue, Jul 2, 10:23 AM PDT · 12878 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
5. 2.216km ESE of Lake Isabella, CATue, Jul 2, 1:30 AM PDT · 12879 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
6. 1.625km W of Coso Junction, CATue, Jul 2, 12:25 AM PDT · 12879 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
7. 1.716km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, Jul 1, 1:34 PM PDT · 12879 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
8. 1.518km NNE of Ridgecrest, CASun, Jun 30, 9:20 AM PDT · 12881 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
9. 1.725km SSW of Frazier Park, CASun, Jun 30, 4:39 AM PDT · 12881 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
10. 1.516km ESE of Bodfish, CASat, Jun 29, 9:09 PM PDT · 12881 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
11. 1.816km ESE of Bodfish, CASat, Jun 29, 6:41 AM PDT · 12882 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
12. 1.611km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Jun 28, 12:54 PM PDT · 12882 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
13. 1.616km ESE of Bodfish, CAFri, Jun 28, 11:44 AM PDT · 12882 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
14. 2.816km ESE of Bodfish, CAFri, Jun 28, 9:18 AM PDT · 12883 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
15. 2.023km W of Johannesburg, CAThu, Jun 27, 9:40 AM PDT · 12884 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
16. 1.523km WNW of Inyokern, CATue, Jun 25, 4:46 PM PDT · 12885 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
17. 1.613km E of Lake Isabella, CATue, Jun 25, 12:13 PM PDT · 12885 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
18. 1.623km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Jun 24, 6:01 PM PDT · 12886 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
19. 1.526km SSW of Bodfish, CAMon, Jun 24, 3:33 PM PDT · 12886 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
20. 1.812km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAMon, Jun 24, 10:41 AM PDT · 12886 days ago · -1 km deep · 96 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci2021894. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:41 AM UTC.