M0.85 Earthquake – 13 km SE of Tehachapi, CA
20 August 2026, 05:40 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 0.85 earthquake struck 13 km SE of Tehachapi, CA on 20 August 2026, 05:40 UTC, at a depth of 5.1 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 0.85 (ml)
- Location
- 13 km SE of Tehachapi, CA
- Date & time
- 20 August 2026, 05:40 UTC
- Coordinates
- 35.0352, -118.3653
- Depth
- 5.06 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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