Earthquake 8 km E of Ridgecrest, CA (0.9 ml) (2024-11-18 16:50:24 UTC)

1731948624

35.6077, -117.5858

4.23 KM

A 0.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 8 km E of Ridgecrest, CA, at 2024-11-18 16:50:24 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 8 km E of Ridgecrest, CA

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 8 km E of Ridgecrest, CA (0.9 ml) (2024-11-18 16:50:24 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

0.9

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ci40795519

Nearest Places

Bureau of Land Management - Salt Wells Fire Station / 1.66 km
Tera Ultralight Flightpark / 4.12 km
Desert Memorial Park / 4.5 km
Satellite Lake / 5.11 km
KZIQ-AM (Ridgecrest) / 5.34 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.3

6 km NW of Lakeside, CA
Time: 1734980969
Depth: 5.37 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.8

13 km WSW of Willow, Alaska
Time: 1734980862
Depth: 20.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.3

OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1734980837
Depth: 6.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.4

44 km S of Glacier View, Alaska
Time: 1734980721
Depth: 19.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.5

SALTA, ARGENTINA
Time: 1734980490
Depth: 204.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

0.9

17 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA
Time: 1734955245
Depth: 6.72 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

21 km SSW of Little Lake, CA
Time: 1734930406
Depth: 2.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734930406
Depth: 2.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.2

16 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA
Time: 1734927926
Depth: 11.17 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

6 km NNW of Coso Junction, CA
Time: 1734924770
Depth: 7.66 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)