M0.39 Earthquake – 14 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA

16 August 2026, 09:52 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 0.39 earthquake struck 14 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA on 16 August 2026, 09:52 UTC, at a depth of 2.5 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
0.39 (ml)
Location
14 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA
Date & time
16 August 2026, 09:52 UTC
Coordinates
35.6782, -117.5392
Depth
2.54 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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