California earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 19 km S of Trona, CA

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 19 km S of Trona, CA on Sun, Jan 26, 2020, 2:13 PM PST (22:13 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 21km N of Searles Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2020-01-26 22:13:52 UTC
Depth
6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.597° N, 117.395° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.22
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
52°
Stations used
47

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 196 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.713km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2443 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 1.522 km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2443 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 1.614km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 2443 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 1.915km S of Searles Valley, CA · 2443 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 3.113km NE of Barstow, CA · 2442 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 8
  6. 1.728km NNW of Searles Valley, CA · 2442 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.012 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 2442 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 1.618 km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 2442 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 1.620 km W of Searles Valley, CA · 2442 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.67km SSW of Coso Junction, CA · 2442 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 1.617 km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 2442 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 1.922km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2442 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 2.015km SSW of Trona, CA · 2442 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 1.512 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 2441 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 2.616km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 2441 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 1.712km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 2441 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 1.619 km S of Trona, CA · 2441 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.514 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2440 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 1.524 km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 2440 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 2.023 km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 2440 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  21. 1.923 km E of Little Lake, CA · 2440 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  22. 2.222km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2440 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  23. 1.612 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 2440 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
  24. 1.723km N of Searles Valley, CA · 2440 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
  25. 1.516km W of Searles Valley, CA · 2439 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  26. 2.322 km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 2439 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  27. 2.314 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2439 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  28. 1.724km N of Searles Valley, CA · 2439 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  29. 1.814km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 2439 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  30. 1.813km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 2439 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 1.814km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2438 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  32. 2.826km NE of Johannesburg, CA · 2438 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
  33. 2.38 km E of Coso Junction, CA · 2438 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 1.88km E of Coso Junction, CA · 2438 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  35. 1.77 km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA · 2438 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  36. 1.816km W of Searles Valley, CA · 2438 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  37. 2.024km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 2438 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  38. 1.712km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2438 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
  39. 1.79km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 2438 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  40. 2.115km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2437 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  41. 2.420km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 2437 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
  42. 2.314km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 2437 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  43. 1.512km NNE of Coso Junction, CA · 2437 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  44. 1.517km W of Searles Valley, CA · 2437 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  45. 2.214km WSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2436 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  46. 1.713km NE of Barstow, CA · 2436 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  47. 2.715km W of Searles Valley, CA · 2436 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  48. 1.619km NNE of Ridgecrest, CA · 2436 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  49. 1.722km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2436 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  50. 1.723 km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 2436 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  51. 2.013 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2436 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  52. 1.517km ESE of Bodfish, CA · 2436 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  53. 1.523 km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 2436 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  54. 2.416km W of Johannesburg, CA · 2435 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  55. 1.912 km NNE of Coso Junction, CA · 2435 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  56. 2.816km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA · 2435 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
  57. 1.713 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2435 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  58. 1.620 km E of Little Lake, CA · 2435 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  59. 1.717 km W of Searles Valley, CA · 2435 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  60. 1.715 km W of Searles Valley, CA · 2434 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away

The first 60 of 197.

Before

  1. 1.619km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 2443 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 1.613km SE of Bodfish, CA · 2443 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 1.98km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA · 2443 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 1.818 km S of Trona, CA · 2443 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.618km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2443 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 1.620km WNW of Searles Valley, CA · 2443 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 1.823km NNE of Trona, CA · 2444 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 1.517 km S of Searles Valley, CA · 2444 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 1.822km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2444 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 1.915 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 2444 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 2.119 km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 2444 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 2.323km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2444 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 1.617 km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 2444 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 1.812km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 2444 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 2.622km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2444 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 7
  16. 1.823km N of Barstow, CA · 2444 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 2.422km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2445 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
  18. 2.122km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2445 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  19. 3.022km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2445 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 66
  20. 2.422km NNE of Barstow, CA · 2445 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39282960. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:52 PM UTC.