Earthquake reference
13 km SE of Tehachapi, CA
USGS recorded this 1.21 magnitude event near 13 km SE of Tehachapi, CA at 2026-07-16T18:42:27.490000+00:00. The published hypocentral depth is -1.01 km and the review status is reviewed. Event parameters can be revised as additional observations are processed. Nearby airports and postal locations on this page are calculated spatial references only; they do not establish administrative jurisdiction, damage, causation or future risk. This record is not an earthquake forecast or emergency alert.
Key facts
- Magnitude
- 1.21
- Magnitude type
- ml
- Occurred at
- 2026-07-16T18:42:27.490000+00:00
- Updated at
- 2026-07-17T18:53:36.932000+00:00
- Review status
- reviewed
- Event type
- quarry blast
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Significance
- 23
- Network
- ci
- Latitude
- 35.0595
- Longitude
- -118.338166666667
- Depth (km)
- -1.01
- USGS event page
- https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/ci40656602
Upstream revision context
USGS event revision
This timeline contains versions captured by DataOfWorld; it is not a complete official revision archive.
| Updated | Status | Payload digest |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17T18:53:36.932000+00:00 | reviewed | d88f8fd3e5d8 |
Associated event IDs: ci40656602
Field-level provenance
Sources for this profile
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USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-16
- Dataset version
- 63e48b3f8d6c
- License
- United States public domain
- Attribution
- U.S. Geological Survey
DataOfWorld deterministic earthquake profile template
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-16
- Dataset version
- earthquake-profile-v1
- License
- Original DataOfWorld text
- Attribution
- DataOfWorld
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