Earthquake Information

July 6, 2019 (03:19:52 UTC)

Quake Location

Magnitude 7.1 Calfornia

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred 17km (10.6 miles) NNE of Ridgecrest, California at a depth of 17 km (10.6 miles). The earthquake was felt as far north as San Jose and as far south as Mexico. This earthquake follows a magnitude 6.4 Thursday that we can now define as a foreshock.  

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