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A micro earthquake occurred at 8:08:16 PM (PDT) on Monday, June 15, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Taft, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 26 km (16 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, June 15, 2026 at 8:08:16 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 3:08:16 (UTC)
Distance from Taft, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Buttonwillow, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SSE (157 degrees)
Maricopa, CA - 23 km (14 miles) N (1 degrees)
Rosedale, CA - 27 km (16 miles) WSW (240 degrees)
Shafter, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (203 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 15.8 min. N (35.263N), 119 deg. 23.9 min. W (119.398W)
Depth 26.08 km (16.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=22, Nph=32, Dmin=8.3 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.42 km, Erzz=0.65 km, Gp=91 degrees
Event ID# ci41487736
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