M0.50 Earthquake – 23 km N of Ridgecrest, CA
24 August 2026, 21:19 UTC · 58 min ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 0.50 earthquake struck 23 km N of Ridgecrest, CA on 24 August 2026, 21:19 UTC, at a depth of 7.5 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 0.50 (ml)
- Location
- 23 km N of Ridgecrest, CA
- Date & time
- 24 August 2026, 21:19 UTC
- Coordinates
- 35.8270, -117.6737
- Depth
- 7.46 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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