M1.20 Earthquake – 23 km N of Ridgecrest, CA
20 August 2026, 11:23 UTC · 42 min ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 1.20 earthquake struck 23 km N of Ridgecrest, CA on 20 August 2026, 11:23 UTC, at a depth of 7.4 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 1.20 (ml)
- Location
- 23 km N of Ridgecrest, CA
- Date & time
- 20 August 2026, 11:23 UTC
- Coordinates
- 35.8285, -117.6738
- Depth
- 7.37 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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