M0.72 Earthquake – 19 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA

3 August 2026, 20:36 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 0.72 earthquake struck 19 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA on 3 August 2026, 20:36 UTC, at a depth of 12.4 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
0.72 (ml)
Location
19 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA
Date & time
3 August 2026, 20:36 UTC
Coordinates
35.8020, -117.6087
Depth
12.40 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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