M1.40 Earthquake – 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA

5 August 2026, 20:07 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 1.40 earthquake struck 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA on 5 August 2026, 20:07 UTC, at a depth of 7.2 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.40 (ml)
Location
17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
Date & time
5 August 2026, 20:07 UTC
Coordinates
35.3157, -117.8060
Depth
7.20 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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