M1.6 earthquake 21km NNW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Apr 3, 2022, 2:00 AM PDT

UTC

2022-04-03 09:00:11 UTC

Depth

5.1 km (3.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.295° N, 118.574° 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

47°

Stations used

37

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast16 kmNNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast21 kmNNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast41 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast141 kmNNW

After

1. 1.731km ESE of Lake Isabella, CATue, Apr 5, 2:15 AM PDT · 1644 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
2. 2.120km SW of Little Lake, CATue, Apr 5, 8:05 PM PDT · 1643 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
3. 1.720km SW of Little Lake, CAWed, Apr 6, 8:40 PM PDT · 1642 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
4. 2.08km ESE of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Apr 7, 4:25 PM PDT · 1641 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
5. 3.322km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Apr 8, 2:35 AM PDT · 1641 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 12
6. 1.822km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Apr 8, 2:44 AM PDT · 1641 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
7. 2.524km S of Bodfish, CASat, Apr 9, 6:14 AM PDT · 1640 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
8. 1.65km SSE of Coso Junction, CAMon, Apr 11, 11:46 PM PDT · 1637 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
9. 1.916km NNW of California City, CATue, Apr 12, 3:53 AM PDT · 1637 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
10. 1.68km ESE of Johannesburg, CATue, Apr 12, 8:01 AM PDT · 1636 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
11. 2.126km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Apr 16, 3:06 PM PDT · 1632 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
12. 1.94km NNW of Frazier Park, CAThu, Apr 21, 5:20 AM PDT · 1628 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
13. 1.525km N of Tehachapi, CASat, Apr 23, 10:39 PM PDT · 1625 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
14. 1.813km SE of Bodfish, CAMon, Apr 25, 6:17 PM PDT · 1623 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
15. 2.122km NW of Inyokern, CATue, Apr 26, 6:06 AM PDT · 1623 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
16. 1.58km W of Grapevine, CAWed, Apr 27, 2:05 PM PDT · 1621 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
17. 1.922km SW of Maricopa, CAWed, Apr 27, 10:27 PM PDT · 1621 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
18. 1.88km WSW of Grapevine, CAThu, Apr 28, 6:23 AM PDT · 1621 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
19. 1.622km ESE of Bodfish, CAThu, Apr 28, 7:54 AM PDT · 1620 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
20. 1.622km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Apr 29, 1:31 PM PDT · 1619 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
21. 1.62km SSE of Frazier Park, CASat, Apr 30, 4:58 AM PDT · 1619 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
22. 1.87km WNW of Little Lake, CASat, Apr 30, 11:38 AM PDT · 1618 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
23. 1.88km NNE of Mojave, CASun, May 1, 8:02 AM PDT · 1617 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
24. 1.59km WSW of Grapevine, CAMon, May 2, 11:36 AM PDT · 1616 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
25. 1.530km SE of Bodfish, CAThu, May 5, 12:55 PM PDT · 1613 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
26. 2.77km SSW of Bodfish, CASat, May 7, 5:16 AM PDT · 1612 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 10
27. 2.08km ENE of Ridgecrest, CASun, May 8, 11:26 AM PDT · 1610 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
28. 1.715km SSE of Bodfish, CAMon, May 9, 11:14 AM PDT · 1609 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
29. 1.726km SW of Olancha, CAMon, May 9, 9:11 PM PDT · 1609 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
30. 1.811km NNW of Grapevine, CATue, May 10, 5:29 PM PDT · 1608 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
31. 1.510km NE of Ridgecrest, CAThu, May 12, 4:05 AM PDT · 1607 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
32. 1.615km NNW of Fillmore, CAThu, May 12, 4:46 PM PDT · 1606 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
33. 1.613km NNW of Fillmore, CAFri, May 13, 4:21 AM PDT · 1606 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
34. 2.810km NE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, May 13, 9:28 AM PDT · 1605 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
35. 3.210km NE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, May 13, 12:45 PM PDT · 1605 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 44
36. 2.314km ENE of Lake Isabella, CAFri, May 13, 5:11 PM PDT · 1605 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
37. 3.317km SSE of Maricopa, CASat, May 14, 2:28 PM PDT · 1604 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 14
38. 1.613km SE of Bodfish, CASat, May 14, 6:24 PM PDT · 1604 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
39. 2.05km SSE of Coso Junction, CAMon, May 16, 3:31 AM PDT · 1603 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
40. 2.714km ENE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, May 16, 8:36 AM PDT · 1602 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 6
41. 1.614km E of Lake Isabella, CAMon, May 16, 8:55 AM PDT · 1602 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
42. 1.95km SE of Coso Junction, CAThu, May 19, 12:33 PM PDT · 1599 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
43. 2.58km WNW of Johannesburg, CAFri, May 20, 11:10 AM PDT · 1598 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
44. 1.913km SE of Bodfish, CASat, May 21, 1:19 AM PDT · 1598 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
45. 2.68km WSW of Grapevine, CASun, May 22, 1:26 AM PDT · 1597 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 5
46. 1.95km NNW of Vincent, CAMon, May 23, 8:13 AM PDT · 1595 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
47. 2.013km SE of Bodfish, CATue, May 24, 12:41 AM PDT · 1595 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
48. 2.14km S of Frazier Park, CAWed, May 25, 2:04 AM PDT · 1594 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
49. 2.05km N of Lancaster, CAWed, May 25, 9:25 AM PDT · 1593 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
50. 2.02km NNE of Castaic, CAThu, May 26, 4:01 AM PDT · 1593 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
51. 2.314km SSE of Buttonwillow, CAThu, May 26, 3:46 PM PDT · 1592 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
52. 2.06km SE of Coso Junction, CASun, May 29, 1:43 PM PDT · 1589 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
53. 1.56km NNE of Little Lake, CASun, May 29, 4:26 PM PDT · 1589 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
54. 1.911km WNW of Mojave, CAWed, Jun 1, 1:48 PM PDT · 1586 days ago · 1 km deep · 35 km away

Before

1. 1.512km NW of Grapevine, CAFri, Apr 1, 6:16 PM PDT · 1647 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
2. 1.511km SW of Arvin, CAFri, Apr 1, 12:49 PM PDT · 1647 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
3. 2.314km SSW of Arvin, CAFri, Apr 1, 9:11 AM PDT · 1647 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
4. 1.58km NNE of Grapevine, CAFri, Apr 1, 7:36 AM PDT · 1647 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
5. 1.513km WSW of Lake Hughes, CAThu, Mar 31, 7:54 AM PDT · 1648 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
6. 1.74km SSW of Frazier Park, CAWed, Mar 30, 11:14 PM PDT · 1649 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
7. 2.122km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Mar 29, 2:57 PM PDT · 1650 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
8. 1.620km NW of Grapevine, CASun, Mar 27, 6:50 AM PDT · 1653 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
9. 1.913km NNE of Piru, CAFri, Mar 25, 4:57 AM PDT · 1655 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
10. 1.812km SE of Bodfish, CAWed, Mar 23, 3:39 PM PDT · 1656 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
11. 1.727km SSW of Bodfish, CASat, Mar 19, 7:18 AM PDT · 1661 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
12. 1.826km SSW of Bodfish, CASat, Mar 19, 6:31 AM PDT · 1661 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
13. 2.012km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, Mar 18, 6:04 PM PDT · 1661 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
14. 1.821km ENE of Delano, CATue, Mar 15, 10:09 AM PDT · 1664 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
15. 1.713km SE of Bodfish, CATue, Mar 15, 2:59 AM PDT · 1665 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
16. 1.712km NNW of Piru, CASun, Mar 13, 5:56 PM PDT · 1666 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
17. 2.45km W of Kernville, CASun, Mar 13, 3:04 AM PDT · 1667 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
18. 2.013km SE of Bodfish, CASat, Mar 12, 10:30 AM PST · 1667 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
19. 1.713km SE of Bodfish, CASat, Mar 12, 10:21 AM PST · 1667 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
20. 1.613km SE of Bodfish, CASat, Mar 12, 7:41 AM PST · 1667 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39985087. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:51 AM UTC.