Earthquake 16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:00:38 GMT
Time2 hours ago
Location
35.3393, -117.8065
Depth
8.6 KM
Event Summary
A 1.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA, at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:00:38 GMT. Depth: 8.58km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
1.5
ml
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 1.5 | 9 km | 2 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_ci41173759
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Old Garlock4.4 km
- Rand Mountains5.6 km
- Mesquite Springs5.7 km
- Garlock Station (historical)6.0 km
- Mesquite Canyon6.1 km
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