M0.81 Earthquake – 16 km W of Searles Valley, CA

20 September 2026, 04:42 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 0.81 earthquake struck 16 km W of Searles Valley, CA on 20 September 2026, 04:42 UTC, at a depth of 3.8 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
0.81 (ml)
Location
16 km W of Searles Valley, CA
Date & time
20 September 2026, 04:42 UTC
Coordinates
35.7555, -117.5818
Depth
3.80 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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