M1.02 Earthquake – 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA

18 August 2026, 19:49 UTC · 54 min ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 1.02 earthquake struck 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA on 18 August 2026, 19:49 UTC, at a depth of 7.2 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.02 (ml)
Location
17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
Date & time
18 August 2026, 19:49 UTC
Coordinates
35.3265, -117.8132
Depth
7.20 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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