M0.85 Earthquake – 12 km SW of Searles Valley, CA

20 August 2026, 07:03 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 0.85 earthquake struck 12 km SW of Searles Valley, CA on 20 August 2026, 07:03 UTC, at a depth of 4.4 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
0.85 (ml)
Location
12 km SW of Searles Valley, CA
Date & time
20 August 2026, 07:03 UTC
Coordinates
35.6807, -117.4873
Depth
4.35 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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