Earthquake M1.6 – 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
Origin Time (UTC)
22:12:47 31.05.26
Magnitude
1.6 ml
Agency
USGS
Coordinates
35.294998°N 117.807335°W
Energy Release
0.00 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
7.42 KM
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA on May 31, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.00 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 7.42 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
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20:01:12
05/06/2026
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2.3
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12 km NE of Goodsprings, Nevada
35.9016°N 115.3230°W |
16 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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19:11:21
05/06/2026
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2.1
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6 km SSW of Redlands, CA
34.0050°N 117.2058°W |
4.28 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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07:32:48
05/06/2026
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2.0
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18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
35.3122°N 117.8142°W |
7.16 KM |
USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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06:00:34
05/06/2026
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2.4
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10 km ESE of North Shore, CA
33.5015°N 115.8367°W |
7.14 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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05:14:35
05/06/2026
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2.2
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13 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA
35.6627°N 117.4763°W |
7.4 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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