California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 24km NNW of Tehachapi, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 24km NNW of Tehachapi, CA on Wed, Jun 30, 2021, 4:15 PM PDT (23:15 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 13km SE of Bodfish, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2021-06-30 23:15:24 UTC
Depth
3.9 km (2.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.316° N, 118.575° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
41°
Stations used
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 39 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.713km N of Piru, CA · 1920 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.513km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1919 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 60
  3. 1.617km NNW of Neenach, CA · 1918 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 1.922km ENE of Arvin, CA · 1918 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 2.110km N of Mojave, CA · 1917 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 1.517km N of Fillmore, CA · 1914 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.421km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1913 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.618km W of Johannesburg, CA · 1903 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 1.721km SSW of Frazier Park, CA · 1903 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 1.59km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1900 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.118km N of Fillmore, CA · 1898 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.819km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 1897 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 1.615km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1897 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 1.710km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 1896 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 3.210km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 1896 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 104
  16. 1.817km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1895 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 1.815km NE of Taft, CA · 1892 days ago · 29 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 2.27km E of Ridgecrest, CA · 1889 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 1.815km ESE of Arvin, CA · 1887 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 1.516km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1886 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  21. 3.418km NW of Grapevine, CA · 1885 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 22
  22. 1.618km WNW of Grapevine, CA · 1885 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  23. 1.619km WNW of Grapevine, CA · 1885 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  24. 1.94km NNW of Little Lake, CA · 1881 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  25. 2.417km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 1879 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.69km SSE of Alpaugh, CA · 1879 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 1.74km NNW of Little Lake, CA · 1876 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 1.722km ESE of Bodfish, CA · 1873 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 1.522km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1872 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 1.526km WNW of Inyokern, CA · 1871 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  31. 2.718km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1871 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  32. 1.510km WNW of Johannesburg, CA · 1871 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  33. 4.013km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1864 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 325
  34. 1.813km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1864 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  35. 1.813km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1864 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  36. 1.623km NE of Maricopa, CA · 1863 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
  37. 1.612km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1863 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  38. 2.213km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1862 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.717km WSW of Rosedale, CA · 1862 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away

Before

  1. 2.37km SE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1922 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
  2. 1.611km NNW of Piru, CA · 1923 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 2.112km NNW of Piru, CA · 1923 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 1.619km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 1927 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 1.616km SW of Frazier Park, CA · 1929 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 1.720km NE of Kernville, CA · 1933 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.912km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1935 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 1.712km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1935 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.712km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1939 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 1.57km SSW of Mojave, CA · 1941 days ago · -1 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 1.624km SSW of Little Lake, CA · 1941 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.122km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 1941 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.58km WNW of Lake Hughes, CA · 1943 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 1.514km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1943 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 2.06km NNW of Little Lake, CA · 1944 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.219km N of Pine Mountain Club, CA · 1945 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.811km ESE of Lake Isabella, CA · 1946 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 1.719km E of McFarland, CA · 1947 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 2.416km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1950 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39725327. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:36 AM UTC.