Earthquake 17 km E of Ridgecrest, CA
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 04:28:22 GMT
Time2 hours ago
Location
35.6195, -117.4862
Depth
4.3 KM
Event Summary
A 0.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 17 km E of Ridgecrest, CA, at Mon, 12 Jan 2026 04:28:22 GMT. Depth: 4.26km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
0.6
ml
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 0.6 | 4 km | 2 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_ci41155879
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- The Y3.5 km
- Salt Wells Valley4.7 km
- Spangler Hills6.5 km
- Saint Elmo Mines6.8 km
- Fish Head Rocks7.3 km
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