M1.5 earthquake 22km N of Mojave, CA

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sat, Nov 20, 2021, 6:30 PM PST

UTC

2021-11-21 02:30:10 UTC

Depth

0.3 km (0.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.247° N, 118.190° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.21

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

38°

Stations used

36

• Mojave, CaliforniaPopulation 4,238. Forecast22 kmN
• California City, CaliforniaPopulation 13,277. Forecast23 kmNW
• Lancaster, CaliforniaPopulation 161,103. Forecast61 kmN
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast133 kmN

After

1. 1.616km W of Searles Valley, CASat, Nov 20, 8:21 PM PST · 1779 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
2. 1.715km ESE of Little Lake, CASun, Nov 21, 6:01 AM PST · 1779 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
3. 1.615km ESE of Little Lake, CASun, Nov 21, 6:01 AM PST · 1779 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
4. 2.28km ESE of Ridgecrest, CAMon, Nov 22, 7:40 AM PST · 1778 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
5. 1.513km SE of Bodfish, CAWed, Nov 24, 6:57 AM PST · 1776 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
6. 1.79km WSW of Grapevine, CAThu, Nov 25, 11:16 PM PST · 1774 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
7. 1.613km E of Coso Junction, CAFri, Nov 26, 12:45 AM PST · 1774 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
8. 1.513km E of Coso Junction, CAFri, Nov 26, 12:45 AM PST · 1774 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
9. 1.913km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, Nov 26, 6:48 AM PST · 1774 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
10. 1.69km ENE of Coso Junction, CASun, Nov 28, 3:45 PM PST · 1771 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
11. 1.69km ENE of Coso Junction, CASun, Nov 28, 3:48 PM PST · 1771 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
12. 1.69km ENE of Coso Junction, CASun, Nov 28, 11:26 PM PST · 1771 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
13. 1.811km NE of Coso Junction, CAMon, Nov 29, 2:30 PM PST · 1770 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
14. 1.87km E of Coso Junction, CAMon, Nov 29, 8:13 PM PST · 1770 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
15. 2.87km E of Coso Junction, CATue, Nov 30, 2:11 AM PST · 1770 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
16. 1.613km SW of Lamont, CATue, Nov 30, 7:18 AM PST · 1770 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
17. 1.819km E of Little Lake, CATue, Nov 30, 2:59 PM PST · 1769 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
18. 3.215km SW of Searles Valley, CATue, Nov 30, 5:23 PM PST · 1769 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 20
19. 2.815km SW of Searles Valley, CATue, Nov 30, 5:39 PM PST · 1769 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 6
20. 1.522km S of Trona, CAWed, Dec 1, 4:29 AM PST · 1769 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
21. 1.740km E of Johannesburg, CAWed, Dec 1, 11:17 AM PST · 1768 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
22. 1.69km ENE of Coso Junction, CAWed, Dec 1, 11:45 AM PST · 1768 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
23. 1.719km E of Little Lake, CAWed, Dec 1, 4:32 PM PST · 1768 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
24. 1.714km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Dec 2, 6:50 AM PST · 1768 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
25. 1.919km NW of Grapevine, CAThu, Dec 2, 11:38 AM PST · 1767 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
26. 1.923km ESE of Little Lake, CAMon, Dec 6, 6:29 PM PST · 1763 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
27. 2.020km ESE of Little Lake, CATue, Dec 7, 12:24 PM PST · 1762 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
28. 2.011km SW of Searles Valley, CAWed, Dec 8, 7:48 AM PST · 1762 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
29. 1.615km SSW of Searles Valley, CAThu, Dec 9, 4:31 PM PST · 1760 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
30. 1.915km SW of Searles Valley, CAFri, Dec 10, 4:40 PM PST · 1759 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
31. 1.514km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Dec 10, 10:19 PM PST · 1759 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
32. 1.514km ENE of Ridgecrest, CASun, Dec 12, 9:02 AM PST · 1758 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
33. 2.57km W of Searles Valley, CAWed, Dec 15, 10:33 AM PST · 1754 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
34. 1.613km N of Tehachapi, CAThu, Dec 16, 12:27 PM PST · 1753 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
35. 1.824km ENE of Arvin, CAThu, Dec 16, 5:29 PM PST · 1753 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
36. 1.618km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Dec 16, 7:16 PM PST · 1753 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
37. 1.89km ENE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Dec 17, 10:50 PM PST · 1752 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
38. 1.615km SSW of Searles Valley, CASat, Dec 18, 4:50 AM PST · 1752 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
39. 1.68km NNE of Little Lake, CASun, Dec 19, 5:20 AM PST · 1751 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
40. 1.623km N of Tehachapi, CASun, Dec 19, 10:04 AM PST · 1750 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
41. 1.822km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Dec 19, 5:10 PM PST · 1750 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
42. 2.413km SE of Bodfish, CATue, Dec 21, 2:47 PM PST · 1748 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
43. 2.010km ENE of Coso Junction, CAWed, Dec 22, 4:35 AM PST · 1748 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
44. 2.59km ENE of Coso Junction, CAWed, Dec 22, 4:37 AM PST · 1748 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
45. 1.89km NE of Coso Junction, CAWed, Dec 22, 4:37 AM PST · 1748 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
46. 1.99km ENE of Coso Junction, CAWed, Dec 22, 6:13 PM PST · 1747 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
47. 1.612km NE of Little Lake, CAWed, Dec 22, 11:02 PM PST · 1747 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
48. 1.614km SSW of Searles Valley, CAThu, Dec 23, 8:58 AM PST · 1747 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
49. 2.311km SSW of Searles Valley, CAThu, Dec 23, 2:34 PM PST · 1746 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
50. 1.69km ESE of Coso Junction, CAThu, Dec 23, 4:33 PM PST · 1746 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
51. 2.211km NE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Dec 24, 2:32 AM PST · 1746 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
52. 2.211km ENE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Dec 24, 10:32 AM PST · 1745 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
53. 1.511km ENE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Dec 24, 10:55 AM PST · 1745 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
54. 1.99km ENE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Dec 24, 11:41 AM PST · 1745 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
55. 1.717km S of Trona, CAFri, Dec 24, 1:10 PM PST · 1745 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
56. 2.014km SSW of Trona, CAFri, Dec 24, 2:55 PM PST · 1745 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
57. 2.411km NE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Dec 24, 8:08 PM PST · 1745 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
58. 2.711km NE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Dec 24, 8:08 PM PST · 1745 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
59. 1.615km W of Searles Valley, CASat, Dec 25, 2:26 AM PST · 1745 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
60. 1.98km SE of Neenach, CASat, Dec 25, 1:23 PM PST · 1744 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away

The first 60 of 114.

Before

1. 1.96km WNW of Coso Junction, CASat, Nov 20, 2:13 PM PST · 1779 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
2. 2.325km SSW of Bodfish, CASat, Nov 20, 7:48 AM PST · 1780 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
3. 1.616km S of Searles Valley, CASat, Nov 20, 1:59 AM PST · 1780 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
4. 2.23km S of Frazier Park, CAFri, Nov 19, 10:00 PM PST · 1780 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
5. 1.737km E of Johannesburg, CAFri, Nov 19, 9:34 PM PST · 1780 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
6. 1.714km SW of Searles Valley, CAFri, Nov 19, 6:25 PM PST · 1780 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
7. 1.715km NE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Nov 19, 8:31 AM PST · 1781 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
8. 1.810km NE of Coso Junction, CAThu, Nov 18, 10:48 PM PST · 1781 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
9. 2.421km E of Little Lake, CAThu, Nov 18, 10:12 PM PST · 1781 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
10. 2.114km SSW of Searles Valley, CAThu, Nov 18, 2:19 PM PST · 1781 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
11. 1.622km SSW of Bodfish, CAThu, Nov 18, 1:06 PM PST · 1781 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
12. 1.65km WNW of Coso Junction, CAThu, Nov 18, 12:28 AM PST · 1782 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
13. 2.114km SSW of Searles Valley, CATue, Nov 16, 12:55 PM PST · 1783 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
14. 2.18km NE of Coso Junction, CATue, Nov 16, 10:40 AM PST · 1783 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
15. 2.48km NNE of Coso Junction, CATue, Nov 16, 10:39 AM PST · 1783 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
16. 1.619km ESE of Little Lake, CATue, Nov 16, 12:01 AM PST · 1784 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
17. 1.916km E of Little Lake, CAMon, Nov 15, 10:11 AM PST · 1784 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
18. 1.920km ESE of Little Lake, CAMon, Nov 15, 5:14 AM PST · 1785 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
19. 1.621km ESE of Bodfish, CASun, Nov 14, 9:36 PM PST · 1785 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
20. 1.917km W of Searles Valley, CASun, Nov 14, 4:42 AM PST · 1786 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39866119. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:24 AM UTC.