Earthquake M 0.5 in the area of Tehachapi, CA, 25 October 2026, 16:20 UTC
Recorded 2 d ago. Updated 17:25.
- Magnitude
- ml 0.5
- Time (UTC)
- 16:20:46
- Depth
- 3 km
- Coordinates
- 35.003 N 118.366 W
- Source
- USGS
- Last revision
- 17:25
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 0.5 was recorded at a depth of 3 km, near Tehachapi, on 25/10 at 16:20 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 2.1). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 6 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.1). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.1). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 3 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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