M1.9 earthquake 14km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA

Magnitude

1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Fri, Apr 23, 2021, 11:03 AM PDT

UTC

2021-04-23 18:03:54 UTC

Depth

2.3 km (1.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.687° N, 117.544° 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

±0.12

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

76°

Stations used

26

• Ridgecrest, CaliforniaPopulation 28,780. Forecast13 kmENE
• Lancaster, CaliforniaPopulation 161,103. Forecast122 kmNNE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast193 kmNNE

After

1. 1.514km WSW of Searles Valley, CAFri, Apr 23, 11:12 PM PDT · 1989 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
2. 1.920km ESE of Little Lake, CASat, Apr 24, 4:19 AM PDT · 1989 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
3. 2.15km SSE of Coso Junction, CASat, Apr 24, 8:07 AM PDT · 1989 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
4. 1.612km SSW of Searles Valley, CASat, Apr 24, 6:58 PM PDT · 1988 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
5. 2.019km NE of Kernville, CASat, Apr 24, 7:17 PM PDT · 1988 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
6. 1.714km NE of Coso Junction, CASat, Apr 24, 11:29 PM PDT · 1988 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
7. 1.713km SW of Searles Valley, CASun, Apr 25, 8:40 AM PDT · 1988 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
8. 1.920km ESE of Little Lake, CASun, Apr 25, 1:29 PM PDT · 1988 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
9. 1.927km N of Searles Valley, CASun, Apr 25, 10:10 PM PDT · 1987 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
10. 2.513km SSW of Searles Valley, CAMon, Apr 26, 1:20 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
11. 1.617km E of Little Lake, CAMon, Apr 26, 4:27 AM PDT · 1987 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
12. 2.119km SE of Lone Pine, CAMon, Apr 26, 5:42 PM PDT · 1986 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
13. 2.023km NNW of Searles Valley, CATue, Apr 27, 2:19 PM PDT · 1985 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
14. 1.720km S of Trona, CATue, Apr 27, 9:10 PM PDT · 1985 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
15. 1.515km ESE of Little Lake, CAWed, Apr 28, 5:13 AM PDT · 1985 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
16. 1.519km E of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Apr 28, 7:27 AM PDT · 1985 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
17. 2.210km NW of Fort Irwin, CAThu, Apr 29, 12:44 AM PDT · 1984 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
18. 3.113km SSW of Searles Valley, CAThu, Apr 29, 10:12 AM PDT · 1984 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 9
19. 1.815km SW of Searles Valley, CAThu, Apr 29, 3:29 PM PDT · 1983 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
20. 1.827km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Apr 29, 8:04 PM PDT · 1983 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
21. 1.612km WNW of Wofford Heights, CAFri, Apr 30, 1:18 AM PDT · 1983 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
22. 1.510km NNE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Apr 30, 5:00 AM PDT · 1983 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
23. 1.920km ESE of Little Lake, CAFri, Apr 30, 12:40 PM PDT · 1983 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
24. 1.927km NNE of Kernville, CAFri, Apr 30, 5:29 PM PDT · 1982 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
25. 1.521km ESE of Little Lake, CASat, May 1, 8:00 AM PDT · 1982 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
26. 2.113km SE of Bodfish, CASat, May 1, 9:07 AM PDT · 1982 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
27. 1.613km ENE of Little Lake, CASat, May 1, 1:19 PM PDT · 1982 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
28. 1.720km E of Little Lake, CASun, May 2, 1:35 AM PDT · 1981 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
29. 1.613km SW of Searles Valley, CASun, May 2, 4:55 PM PDT · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
30. 1.721km SW of Little Lake, CASun, May 2, 7:44 PM PDT · 1980 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
31. 2.321km ESE of Little Lake, CAMon, May 3, 9:36 AM PDT · 1980 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
32. 1.76km SE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, May 3, 12:59 PM PDT · 1980 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
33. 1.917km SE of Lone Pine, CAMon, May 3, 3:28 PM PDT · 1979 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
34. 2.537km WSW of Tecopa, CATue, May 4, 6:31 AM PDT · 1979 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
35. 1.916km W of Searles Valley, CATue, May 4, 6:41 AM PDT · 1979 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
36. 1.812km SW of Searles Valley, CATue, May 4, 7:05 AM PDT · 1979 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
37. 1.621km E of Little Lake, CATue, May 4, 5:25 PM PDT · 1978 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
38. 1.66km ENE of Ridgecrest, CATue, May 4, 7:15 PM PDT · 1978 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
39. 1.921km SW of Olancha, CATue, May 4, 7:43 PM PDT · 1978 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
40. 2.114km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, May 5, 5:35 PM PDT · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
41. 1.823km NNW of Searles Valley, CAThu, May 6, 7:09 AM PDT · 1977 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
42. 1.616km N of Fort Irwin, CAThu, May 6, 7:38 AM PDT · 1977 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
43. 2.715km SSW of Searles Valley, CAThu, May 6, 10:32 AM PDT · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
44. 2.520km ESE of Little Lake, CAThu, May 6, 1:04 PM PDT · 1977 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
45. 1.826km NNW of Searles Valley, CAThu, May 6, 2:31 PM PDT · 1976 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
46. 1.614km S of Searles Valley, CAThu, May 6, 4:09 PM PDT · 1976 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
47. 1.615km SSW of Searles Valley, CAFri, May 7, 10:44 AM PDT · 1976 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
48. 2.136km WSW of Stovepipe Wells, CAFri, May 7, 11:13 AM PDT · 1976 days ago · -2 km deep · 87 km away
49. 1.921km SW of Olancha, CAFri, May 7, 4:10 PM PDT · 1975 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
50. 1.821km SW of Olancha, CAFri, May 7, 4:11 PM PDT · 1975 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
51. 1.921km SW of Olancha, CAFri, May 7, 4:14 PM PDT · 1975 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
52. 1.721km SW of Olancha, CAFri, May 7, 4:48 PM PDT · 1975 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
53. 1.524km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, May 8, 9:36 AM PDT · 1975 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
54. 1.512km WNW of Wofford Heights, CASat, May 8, 2:31 PM PDT · 1974 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
55. 2.212km NE of Little Lake, CASat, May 8, 7:04 PM PDT · 1974 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
56. 1.516km SE of Lone Pine, CASun, May 9, 10:58 AM PDT · 1974 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
57. 1.713km S of Searles Valley, CASun, May 9, 10:17 PM PDT · 1973 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
58. 2.59km E of Ridgecrest, CAMon, May 10, 2:04 AM PDT · 1973 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
59. 2.014km SSW of Searles Valley, CAMon, May 10, 7:12 AM PDT · 1973 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
60. 1.511km NW of Mojave, CAMon, May 10, 7:17 AM PDT · 1973 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of 184.

Before

1. 1.614km SSW of Searles Valley, CAWed, Apr 21, 7:52 AM PDT · 1992 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
2. 1.616km W of Searles Valley, CAWed, Apr 21, 4:35 AM PDT · 1992 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
3. 1.916km NE of Little Lake, CAWed, Apr 21, 4:27 AM PDT · 1992 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
4. 1.716km SE of Lone Pine, CAMon, Apr 19, 11:07 PM PDT · 1993 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
5. 2.414km NE of Ridgecrest, CAMon, Apr 19, 10:33 AM PDT · 1994 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
6. 1.627km N of Searles Valley, CAFri, Apr 16, 10:36 PM PDT · 1996 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
7. 1.613km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Apr 16, 9:37 PM PDT · 1996 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
8. 1.913km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Apr 16, 10:06 AM PDT · 1997 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
9. 2.315km W of Searles Valley, CAThu, Apr 15, 5:03 PM PDT · 1997 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
10. 1.85km SSE of Coso Junction, CAThu, Apr 15, 4:27 PM PDT · 1997 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
11. 2.636km WSW of Stovepipe Wells, CAThu, Apr 15, 4:16 PM PDT · 1997 days ago · -1 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
12. 1.95km SSE of Coso Junction, CAThu, Apr 15, 3:47 PM PDT · 1997 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
13. 1.68km ESE of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Apr 15, 2:06 PM PDT · 1997 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
14. 3.114km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Apr 15, 11:05 AM PDT · 1998 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 12
15. 1.613km SE of Olancha, CAThu, Apr 15, 10:27 AM PDT · 1998 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
16. 1.915km SSW of Searles Valley, CAThu, Apr 15, 8:02 AM PDT · 1998 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
17. 2.116km W of Searles Valley, CAThu, Apr 15, 8:01 AM PDT · 1998 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
18. 1.814km ENE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Apr 14, 6:26 PM PDT · 1998 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
19. 1.627km E of Coso Junction, CAWed, Apr 14, 12:58 PM PDT · 1999 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
20. 1.619km E of Little Lake, CAWed, Apr 14, 5:08 AM PDT · 1999 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39626431. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:30 AM UTC.