Earthquake 20 km NNE of Ridgecrest, CA
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 14:53:52 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
35.7968, -117.6268
Depth
6.3 KM
Event Summary
A 0.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 20 km NNE of Ridgecrest, CA, at Thu, 01 Jan 2026 14:53:52 GMT. Depth: 6.32km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
0.5
ml
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_ci41150647
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Paxton Ranch1.0 km
- Deadman Canyon4.4 km
- Burro Canyon4.8 km
- Burro Canyon Test Facility5.4 km
- Sterling Queen Mine6.3 km
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