M1.6 earthquake 22km NNW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Fri, Apr 29, 2022, 1:31 PM PDT

UTC

2022-04-29 20:31:33 UTC

Depth

3.5 km (2.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.315° N, 118.543° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.09

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

40°

Stations used

35

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast19 kmNNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast22 kmNNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast44 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast143 kmN

After

1. 1.62km SSE of Frazier Park, CASat, Apr 30, 4:58 AM PDT · 1618 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
2. 1.87km WNW of Little Lake, CASat, Apr 30, 11:38 AM PDT · 1618 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
3. 1.88km NNE of Mojave, CASun, May 1, 8:02 AM PDT · 1617 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
4. 1.59km WSW of Grapevine, CAMon, May 2, 11:36 AM PDT · 1616 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
5. 1.719km NNE of Ridgecrest, CATue, May 3, 12:46 AM PDT · 1616 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
6. 1.530km SE of Bodfish, CAThu, May 5, 12:55 PM PDT · 1613 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
7. 1.924km N of Ridgecrest, CAFri, May 6, 11:39 AM PDT · 1612 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
8. 2.77km SSW of Bodfish, CASat, May 7, 5:16 AM PDT · 1611 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 10
9. 2.08km ENE of Ridgecrest, CASun, May 8, 11:26 AM PDT · 1610 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
10. 1.715km SSE of Bodfish, CAMon, May 9, 11:14 AM PDT · 1609 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
11. 1.726km SW of Olancha, CAMon, May 9, 9:11 PM PDT · 1609 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
12. 1.811km NNW of Grapevine, CATue, May 10, 5:29 PM PDT · 1608 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
13. 1.510km NE of Ridgecrest, CAThu, May 12, 4:05 AM PDT · 1607 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
14. 1.615km NNW of Fillmore, CAThu, May 12, 4:46 PM PDT · 1606 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
15. 1.613km NNW of Fillmore, CAFri, May 13, 4:21 AM PDT · 1606 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
16. 2.810km NE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, May 13, 9:28 AM PDT · 1605 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
17. 3.210km NE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, May 13, 12:45 PM PDT · 1605 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 44
18. 2.314km ENE of Lake Isabella, CAFri, May 13, 5:11 PM PDT · 1605 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 3
19. 3.317km SSE of Maricopa, CASat, May 14, 2:28 PM PDT · 1604 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 14
20. 1.613km SE of Bodfish, CASat, May 14, 6:24 PM PDT · 1604 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
21. 2.05km SSE of Coso Junction, CAMon, May 16, 3:31 AM PDT · 1603 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
22. 2.714km ENE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, May 16, 8:36 AM PDT · 1602 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 6
23. 1.614km E of Lake Isabella, CAMon, May 16, 8:55 AM PDT · 1602 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
24. 1.95km SE of Coso Junction, CAThu, May 19, 12:33 PM PDT · 1599 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
25. 2.58km WNW of Johannesburg, CAFri, May 20, 11:10 AM PDT · 1598 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
26. 1.913km SE of Bodfish, CASat, May 21, 1:19 AM PDT · 1598 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
27. 2.68km WSW of Grapevine, CASun, May 22, 1:26 AM PDT · 1597 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 5
28. 1.615km ESE of Little Lake, CASun, May 22, 12:07 PM PDT · 1596 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
29. 1.95km NNW of Vincent, CAMon, May 23, 8:13 AM PDT · 1595 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
30. 1.914km NE of Ridgecrest, CAMon, May 23, 6:52 PM PDT · 1595 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
31. 2.013km SE of Bodfish, CATue, May 24, 12:41 AM PDT · 1595 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
32. 2.14km S of Frazier Park, CAWed, May 25, 2:04 AM PDT · 1594 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
33. 2.05km N of Lancaster, CAWed, May 25, 9:25 AM PDT · 1593 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
34. 2.02km NNE of Castaic, CAThu, May 26, 4:01 AM PDT · 1593 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
35. 2.314km SSE of Buttonwillow, CAThu, May 26, 3:46 PM PDT · 1592 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
36. 1.612km ENE of Ridgecrest, CASat, May 28, 2:14 AM PDT · 1591 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
37. 2.06km SE of Coso Junction, CASun, May 29, 1:43 PM PDT · 1589 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
38. 1.56km NNE of Little Lake, CASun, May 29, 4:26 PM PDT · 1589 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
39. 1.620km ESE of Little Lake, CATue, May 31, 2:03 AM PDT · 1588 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
40. 3.120km NNE of Ridgecrest, CATue, May 31, 4:53 PM PDT · 1587 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 4
41. 1.911km WNW of Mojave, CAWed, Jun 1, 1:48 PM PDT · 1586 days ago · 1 km deep · 35 km away
42. 1.621km ESE of Little Lake, CAThu, Jun 2, 8:38 AM PDT · 1585 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
43. 1.813km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, Jun 3, 5:23 AM PDT · 1584 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
44. 1.55km WNW of Wofford Heights, CAFri, Jun 3, 5:44 AM PDT · 1584 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
45. 1.96km WSW of Valencia, CAFri, Jun 3, 4:17 PM PDT · 1584 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
46. 1.86km WSW of Valencia, CAFri, Jun 3, 4:29 PM PDT · 1584 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
47. 1.924km N of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Jun 3, 11:21 PM PDT · 1584 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
48. 1.721km ESE of Little Lake, CATue, Jun 7, 4:26 PM PDT · 1580 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
49. 3.513km SE of Bodfish, CAWed, Jun 8, 3:48 PM PDT · 1579 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 52
50. 2.313km SE of Bodfish, CAWed, Jun 8, 7:40 PM PDT · 1579 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
51. 3.213km SE of Bodfish, CAThu, Jun 9, 12:34 AM PDT · 1579 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 17
52. 1.812km SE of Bodfish, CAThu, Jun 9, 9:18 AM PDT · 1578 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
53. 1.813km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, Jun 10, 4:06 AM PDT · 1578 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
54. 1.720km ESE of Little Lake, CAFri, Jun 10, 8:43 AM PDT · 1577 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
55. 2.212km SE of Bodfish, CASun, Jun 12, 11:16 PM PDT · 1575 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
56. 2.018km NW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jun 13, 5:37 PM PDT · 1574 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
57. 1.95km ESE of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jun 15, 7:58 PM PDT · 1572 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
58. 3.111km SW of Lamont, CAThu, Jun 16, 10:58 AM PDT · 1571 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 15
59. 1.721km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jun 16, 1:36 PM PDT · 1571 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
60. 1.96km ESE of Coso Junction, CAThu, Jun 16, 9:33 PM PDT · 1571 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of 72.

Before

1. 1.622km ESE of Bodfish, CAThu, Apr 28, 7:54 AM PDT · 1620 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
2. 1.88km WSW of Grapevine, CAThu, Apr 28, 6:23 AM PDT · 1620 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
3. 1.58km W of Grapevine, CAWed, Apr 27, 2:05 PM PDT · 1621 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
4. 1.912km ENE of Ridgecrest, CATue, Apr 26, 11:22 AM PDT · 1622 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
5. 2.122km NW of Inyokern, CATue, Apr 26, 6:06 AM PDT · 1622 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
6. 1.813km SE of Bodfish, CAMon, Apr 25, 6:17 PM PDT · 1623 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
7. 1.515km ESE of Little Lake, CAMon, Apr 25, 11:29 AM PDT · 1623 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
8. 1.525km N of Tehachapi, CASat, Apr 23, 10:39 PM PDT · 1625 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
9. 2.523km ESE of Little Lake, CASat, Apr 23, 1:07 PM PDT · 1625 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
10. 1.94km NNW of Frazier Park, CAThu, Apr 21, 5:20 AM PDT · 1627 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
11. 1.615km ESE of Little Lake, CAWed, Apr 20, 7:40 AM PDT · 1628 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
12. 1.614km NE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Apr 20, 4:22 AM PDT · 1629 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
13. 1.721km ESE of Little Lake, CAMon, Apr 18, 6:57 AM PDT · 1630 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
14. 1.614km ENE of Ridgecrest, CASun, Apr 17, 6:21 PM PDT · 1631 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
15. 2.126km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Apr 16, 3:06 PM PDT · 1632 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
16. 1.621km ESE of Little Lake, CASat, Apr 16, 2:56 PM PDT · 1632 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
17. 2.024km N of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Apr 14, 2:03 AM PDT · 1635 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
18. 1.721km N of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Apr 13, 6:49 AM PDT · 1635 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
19. 1.68km ESE of Johannesburg, CATue, Apr 12, 8:01 AM PDT · 1636 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
20. 1.916km NNW of California City, CATue, Apr 12, 3:53 AM PDT · 1637 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci40248552. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:08 PM UTC.