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A micro earthquake occurred at 7:33:19 AM (PST) on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SE of Bodfish, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 7:33:19 AM (PST)
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 15:33:19 (UTC)
Distance from Bodfish, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SE (139 degrees)
Lake Isabella, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SSE (152 degrees)
Wofford Heights, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SSE (167 degrees)
Kernville, CA - 28 km (18 miles) S (175 degrees)
Tehachapi, CA - 41 km (26 miles) N (6 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 30.1 min. N (35.502N), 118 deg. 23.9 min. W (118.399W)
Depth 4.50 km (2.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=24, Nph=43, Dmin=19.1 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=1.01 km, Gp=41 degrees
Event ID# ci41154455
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