M1.73 Earthquake – 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
8 August 2026, 00:47 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 1.73 earthquake struck 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA on 8 August 2026, 00:47 UTC, at a depth of 7.3 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 1.73 (ml)
- Location
- 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
- Date & time
- 8 August 2026, 00:47 UTC
- Coordinates
- 35.3185, -117.8072
- Depth
- 7.32 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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