Earthquake 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:58:40 GMT
Time2 hours ago
Location
35.3050, -117.8157
Depth
7.9 KM
Event Summary
A 1.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA, at Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:58:40 GMT. Depth: 7.87km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
1.2
ml

Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 1.2 | 8 km | 2 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_ci41158599
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Rand Mountains3.7 km
- Koehn Lake7.0 km
- Old Garlock7.9 km
- Saltdale8.9 km
- Ceneda9.2 km
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