M2.1

USGS earthquake · M2.117 km NW of Tehachapi, CA

Name: M2.1 earthquake at 17 km NW of Tehachapi, CA
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Oct 19, 2026, 10:54 PM UTC · 2 days ago

Map centered on the earthquake at 17 km NW of Tehachapi, CA, with a marker at its epicenter

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Depth7.9 km

Origin timeOct 19, 2026, 10:54 PM UTC

Coordinates35.235, -118.593

Tsunami flagNot reported

Reported shakingWeak (II)From 3 public reports

Magnitude scaleLocal magnitude

SolutionReviewed by a seismologist

Who felt it

Nearby places

Tehachapi, CA17 km NW of the epicentre
Arvin, CA22 km E of the epicentre
Lamont, CA29 km E of the epicentre
Bodfish, CA40 km SSW of the epicentre
Bakersfield, CA42 km ESE of the epicentre

Places listed by USGS. Distances are to the epicentre.

Official source

U.S. Geological Survey

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USGS earthquake · M2.117 km NW of Tehachapi, CA

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