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Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
Click on an earthquake on the above map for a zoomed-in view.
The map updates every 5 minutes with the most recent earthquake data available the same refresh rate as the USGS earthquake feed.
Updated January 5, 2024, at 4:11 pm
A light 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at 10:09 am PST and was centered about 20 miles east of Ridgecrest in Kern County.
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