2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 15 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA — July 3, 2026

2026-07-03 13:58:28 UTC (13 hours ago) · approx. 5:58 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time13:58 UTC≈ 5:58 AM UTC-8
Depth7.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.640°, -117.457°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 35.64°, -117.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
7.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.6400°N
-117.4565°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci41285983
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
46
Azimuthal Gap
61.0°
Min Station Distance
0.037°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-03 15:33:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci41285983). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 3, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 15 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA — July 3, 2026. Retrieved July 3, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci41285983/