Earthquake 2 km E of South Whittier, CA
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:16:59 GMT
Time6 hours ago
Location
33.9612, -118.0175
Depth
18.9 KM
Event Summary
A 1.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 2 km E of South Whittier, CA, at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:16:59 GMT. Depth: 18.8799991607666km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
1.9
ml

Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 1.9 | 19 km | 6 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_ci41175759
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Ocean View Elementary School0.2 km
- East Whittier Presbyterian Church0.4 km
- Michigan Park0.5 km
- Arroyo Pescadero0.6 km
- Vagabond Inn Whittier0.6 km
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