Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:13:15 AM (PDT) on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) NW of Tehachapi, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 1:13:15 AM (PDT) Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 8:13:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tehachapi, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NW (318 degrees) Arvin, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ENE (73 degrees) Lamont, CA - 29 km (18 miles) E (88 degrees) Bodfish, CA - 37 km (23 miles) SSW (195 degrees) Bakersfield, CA - 41 km (25 miles) ESE (104 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 16.0 min. N (35.266N), 118 deg. 35.7 min. W (118.595W) |
| Depth | 8.22 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=56, Nph=98, Dmin=9.4 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.56 km, Gp=37 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41338343 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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