Latest quakes in or near Kern, California, USA, in the past 24 hours on Sunday, April 2, 2023 - list, stats and map
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Updated: Apr 2, 2023 12:03 GMT -
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Over the past 24 hours, Kern had 4 small quakes between magnitudes 1.0 and 2.0. Look up quakes in the past 30 days!
Latest quake: Mag. 1.0 | 7km W of Pinon Hills, CA -
Strongest quake today: Mag. 1.2 | 13km SW of Searles Valley, CA -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 2.9 on Wednesday, Mar 29, 2023 at 12:11 am (GMT -7) – 16 mi N of Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, USA
- Past 90 days: Mag. 3.6 on Saturday, Mar 25, 2023 at 11:20 pm (GMT -7) – 48 mi E of Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, USA
- Past 365 days: Mag. 4.6 on Thursday, Jul 14, 2022 at 6:19 pm (GMT -7) – 7.7 mi NE of Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, USA
Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Kern, California, USA (updated )
Past 24 hours | 3 quakes |
Past 7 days | 41 quakes 5 quakes M2+ |
Past 30 days | 204 quakes 23 quakes M2+ 3 quakes M3+ |
Past 90 days | 684 quakes 90 quakes M2+ 10 quakes M3+ |
Past 365 days | 3,768 quakes 392 quakes M2+ 43 quakes M3+ 3 quakes M4+ |
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (4 quakes):
Date and time![]() | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
Sunday, April 2, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 2, 2023 4:13 am (GMT -7) (Apr 2, 2023 11:13 GMT) | 1.0 9.3 km | 7km W of Pinon Hills, CA 1 report | More | ||
Saturday, April 1, 2023 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 1, 2023 12:00 pm (GMT -7) (Apr 1, 2023 19:00 GMT) | 0.9 10.7 km | 22km ESE of Little Lake, CA | More | ||
Apr 1, 2023 8:55 am (GMT -7) (Apr 1, 2023 15:55 GMT) | 1.2 10.2 km | 13km SW of Searles Valley, CA | More | ||
Apr 1, 2023 8:49 am (GMT -7) (Apr 1, 2023 15:49 GMT) | 1.2 21 km | 7km NW of Pine Mountain Club, CA | More |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.1 x 107 joules (3.16 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy
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Seismic station: Arvin (ARV/CI network) | Show on map | Station Info

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Kern Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in Kern?
The last earthquake in Kern occurred 50 minutes ago: Minor mag. 1.0 earthquake - 7km W of Pinon Hills, CA, on Sunday, Apr 2, 2023 at 4:13 am (GMT -7).
How many quakes were there in Kern today?
In the past 24 hours, Kern, California, USA had 4 quakes up to magnitude 1.2.
What was the strongest quake in Kern today?
The strongest earthquake in Kern today occurred 20 hours ago: Minor mag. 1.2 earthquake - 13km SW of Searles Valley, CA, on Saturday, Apr 1, 2023 at 8:55 am (GMT -7).