Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M1.2 earthquake 26 km NNE of Trona, CA

A magnitude 1.2 earthquake struck 26 km NNE of Trona, CA at Oct 18, 2026, 12:53 UTC, at a depth of 2 km. The epicentre was 54 km (34 mi) NE of Ridgecrest.

Details

Magnitude	1.2 ml
Time	Oct 18, 2026, 12:53 UTC
Depth	2.1 km
Coordinates	35.982, -117.269
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
1.0	22 km E of Little Lake, CA	36 km / 22 mi	depth 3 km	Oct 26, 08:56 UTC
1.0	27 km E of Coso Junction, CA	36 km / 22 mi	depth 2 km	Oct 25, 20:16 UTC
1.6	12 km E of Coso Junction, CA	50 km / 31 mi	depth 1 km	Oct 25, 05:53 UTC
2.7	32 km WSW of Tecopa, CA	67 km / 41 mi	depth 1 km	Oct 25, 01:35 UTC
1.4	10 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA	53 km / 33 mi	depth 2 km	Oct 24, 21:47 UTC
1.8	30 km ESE of Lake Isabella, CA	92 km / 57 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 24, 11:35 UTC
1.9	9 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA	53 km / 33 mi	depth 2 km	Oct 24, 11:14 UTC
1.3	18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA	90 km / 56 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 24, 02:06 UTC
1.0	15 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA	86 km / 53 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 23, 20:23 UTC
1.0	14 km W of Johannesburg, CA	84 km / 52 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 23, 10:42 UTC
1.0	16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA	89 km / 55 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 22, 21:24 UTC
1.9	14 km WSW of Searles Valley, CA	39 km / 24 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 22, 14:43 UTC
1.1	21 km ESE of Little Lake, CA	40 km / 25 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 22, 14:31 UTC
1.5	17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA	89 km / 55 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 22, 14:07 UTC
1.1	16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA	88 km / 55 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 22, 12:49 UTC
1.3	9 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA	54 km / 34 mi	depth 4 km	Oct 21, 23:38 UTC
2.4	11 km NE of Kernville, CA	99 km / 62 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 21, 16:35 UTC
1.2	7 km E of Coso Junction, CA	54 km / 34 mi	depth 2 km	Oct 20, 16:38 UTC
1.1	7 km SSW of Olancha, CA	73 km / 45 mi	depth 4 km	Oct 20, 15:34 UTC
1.1	18 km E of Little Lake, CA	41 km / 25 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 20, 14:32 UTC
1.7	12 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA	43 km / 27 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 20, 06:35 UTC
1.2	23 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA	41 km / 26 mi	depth 2 km	Oct 19, 19:47 UTC
1.1	23 km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA	52 km / 32 mi	depth 4 km	Oct 19, 11:08 UTC
1.0	16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA	88 km / 55 mi	depth 3 km	Oct 18, 18:18 UTC
1.1	16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA	89 km / 55 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 18, 18:17 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.