M1.8 earthquake 23km N of Ridgecrest, CA

Magnitude

1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Tue, Feb 2, 2021, 7:18 PM PST

UTC

2021-02-03 03:18:38 UTC

Depth

6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.829° N, 117.658° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.17

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

36°

Stations used

34

• Ridgecrest, CaliforniaPopulation 28,780. Forecast23 kmN
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast133 kmENE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast205 kmNNE

After

1. 1.614km NE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Feb 3, 4:36 AM PST · 2068 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
2. 1.512km SW of Olancha, CAWed, Feb 3, 5:06 AM PST · 2068 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
3. 1.718km SSE of Lone Pine, CAWed, Feb 3, 12:30 PM PST · 2068 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
4. 1.66km NE of Coso Junction, CAThu, Feb 4, 11:41 AM PST · 2067 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
5. 1.819km S of Trona, CAThu, Feb 4, 11:02 PM PST · 2066 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
6. 2.321km S of Trona, CAFri, Feb 5, 3:29 AM PST · 2066 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
7. 2.011km S of Searles Valley, CAFri, Feb 5, 3:49 PM PST · 2065 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
8. 2.022km ESE of Bodfish, CASat, Feb 6, 12:30 AM PST · 2065 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
9. 1.818km SSW of Searles Valley, CASat, Feb 6, 1:18 AM PST · 2065 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
10. 2.012km S of Olancha, CASat, Feb 6, 1:07 PM PST · 2065 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
11. 1.520km ESE of Little Lake, CASun, Feb 7, 2:07 AM PST · 2064 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
12. 1.918km W of Searles Valley, CASun, Feb 7, 7:45 AM PST · 2064 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
13. 2.018km W of Searles Valley, CASun, Feb 7, 7:45 AM PST · 2064 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
14. 1.816km W of Coso Junction, CASun, Feb 7, 8:45 AM PST · 2064 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
15. 3.424km NNE of Trona, CASun, Feb 7, 10:57 AM PST · 2064 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 5
16. 2.324km NNE of Trona, CASun, Feb 7, 1:20 PM PST · 2064 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
17. 1.717km SW of Olancha, CASun, Feb 7, 3:10 PM PST · 2064 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
18. 2.324km NNW of Searles Valley, CASun, Feb 7, 8:46 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
19. 1.813km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAMon, Feb 8, 11:43 AM PST · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
20. 1.913km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Feb 10, 12:35 PM PST · 2061 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
21. 1.913km SW of Searles Valley, CAWed, Feb 10, 6:30 PM PST · 2060 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
22. 1.710km SE of Olancha, CAThu, Feb 11, 7:14 AM PST · 2060 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
23. 1.520km ESE of Little Lake, CAThu, Feb 11, 11:14 AM PST · 2060 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
24. 1.618km SSW of Searles Valley, CAThu, Feb 11, 11:20 AM PST · 2060 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
25. 1.510km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 12, 2:23 AM PST · 2059 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
26. 2.315km S of Searles Valley, CAFri, Feb 12, 10:34 AM PST · 2059 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
27. 1.921km ESE of Little Lake, CAFri, Feb 12, 2:39 PM PST · 2059 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
28. 1.55km NNE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Feb 12, 2:40 PM PST · 2059 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
29. 4.010km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 12, 3:57 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 61
30. 2.510km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 12, 4:08 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
31. 2.810km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 12, 4:11 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
32. 2.010km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 12, 4:14 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
33. 1.910km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 12, 4:21 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
34. 2.521km S of Trona, CAFri, Feb 12, 4:23 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
35. 1.910km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 12, 4:31 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
36. 2.010km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 12, 5:44 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
37. 2.59km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 12, 6:06 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
38. 1.721km S of Trona, CAFri, Feb 12, 6:31 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
39. 2.610km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 12, 7:55 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
40. 2.211km S of Olancha, CASat, Feb 13, 4:46 AM PST · 2058 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
41. 1.814km WNW of Searles Valley, CASat, Feb 13, 1:10 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
42. 2.119km SSE of Lone Pine, CASat, Feb 13, 1:29 PM PST · 2058 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
43. 1.729km WSW of Olancha, CASun, Feb 14, 9:16 AM PST · 2057 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
44. 1.910km SE of Olancha, CASun, Feb 14, 2:01 PM PST · 2057 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
45. 3.624km NNE of Trona, CASun, Feb 14, 3:42 PM PST · 2056 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 8
46. 1.715km SW of Searles Valley, CASun, Feb 14, 3:46 PM PST · 2056 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
47. 1.724km NNE of Trona, CASun, Feb 14, 4:02 PM PST · 2056 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
48. 1.624km NNE of Trona, CASun, Feb 14, 8:07 PM PST · 2056 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
49. 1.724km NNE of Trona, CASun, Feb 14, 8:56 PM PST · 2056 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
50. 2.121km SW of Olancha, CASun, Feb 14, 10:14 PM PST · 2056 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
51. 2.315km SE of Lone Pine, CAMon, Feb 15, 6:55 AM PST · 2056 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
52. 1.721km SW of Olancha, CATue, Feb 16, 4:53 AM PST · 2055 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
53. 1.616km W of Searles Valley, CATue, Feb 16, 11:59 PM PST · 2054 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
54. 1.724km NNE of Trona, CAWed, Feb 17, 12:26 AM PST · 2054 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
55. 1.520km S of Trona, CAWed, Feb 17, 5:57 AM PST · 2054 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
56. 1.716km SE of Lone Pine, CAWed, Feb 17, 10:54 AM PST · 2054 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
57. 1.929km WSW of Olancha, CAWed, Feb 17, 11:45 AM PST · 2054 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
58. 1.523km NNE of Trona, CAWed, Feb 17, 1:29 PM PST · 2054 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
59. 2.218km SSW of Searles Valley, CAWed, Feb 17, 2:43 PM PST · 2054 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
60. 1.716km W of Searles Valley, CAThu, Feb 18, 5:10 AM PST · 2053 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away

The first 60 of 191.

Before

1. 1.714km ESE of Ridgecrest, CATue, Feb 2, 9:09 AM PST · 2069 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
2. 1.613km ESE of Ridgecrest, CATue, Feb 2, 5:54 AM PST · 2069 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
3. 1.95km NNE of Coso Junction, CAMon, Feb 1, 2:27 PM PST · 2070 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
4. 2.015km W of Searles Valley, CAMon, Feb 1, 10:00 AM PST · 2070 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
5. 1.713km NE of Kernville, CAMon, Feb 1, 7:55 AM PST · 2070 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
6. 2.018km SSE of Lone Pine, CASun, Jan 31, 12:38 AM PST · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
7. 1.618km SSE of Lone Pine, CASun, Jan 31, 12:38 AM PST · 2071 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
8. 1.720km ESE of Little Lake, CASat, Jan 30, 5:21 AM PST · 2072 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
9. 1.720km ESE of Little Lake, CAFri, Jan 29, 3:50 PM PST · 2072 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
10. 2.520km ESE of Little Lake, CAFri, Jan 29, 3:46 PM PST · 2072 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
11. 2.421km ESE of Little Lake, CAFri, Jan 29, 12:39 PM PST · 2073 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
12. 1.617km SSE of Lone Pine, CAFri, Jan 29, 4:35 AM PST · 2073 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
13. 3.213km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Jan 28, 6:25 PM PST · 2073 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 34
14. 1.817km S of Trona, CAThu, Jan 28, 3:53 AM PST · 2074 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
15. 2.115km SW of Searles Valley, CAWed, Jan 27, 3:26 PM PST · 2074 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
16. 1.524km NNE of Trona, CAWed, Jan 27, 2:17 AM PST · 2075 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
17. 2.224km NNE of Trona, CAWed, Jan 27, 2:17 AM PST · 2075 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
18. 1.722km ESE of Little Lake, CATue, Jan 26, 2:39 PM PST · 2076 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
19. 1.813km W of Searles Valley, CATue, Jan 26, 3:36 AM PST · 2076 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
20. 1.913km SW of Searles Valley, CATue, Jan 26, 1:30 AM PST · 2076 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39539335. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC.