Recent Publications
Tectonic Inheritance With Dipping Faults and Deformation Fabric in the Brittle and Ductile Southern California Crust Schulte-Pelkum, V., Ross, Z. E., Mueller, K. J., & Ben-Zion, Y.
An Automated Method for Developing a Catalog of Small Earthquakes Using Data of a Dense Seismic Array and Nearby Stations Cheng, Y., Ben-Zion, Y., Brenguier, F., Johnson, C. W., Li, Z., Share, P., Mordret, A., Boué, P., & Vernon, F. L.
Liquefaction and Related Ground Failure from July 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence Zimmaro, P., Nweke, C., Hernandez, J. L., Hudson, K. S., Hudson, M. B., Ahdi, S. K., Boggs, M. L., Davis, C. A., Goulet, C. A., Brandenberg, S. J., Hudnut, K. W., & Stewart, J. P.
Pseudo-prospective Evaluation of UCERF3-ETAS Forecasts During the 2019 Ridgecrest Sequence Savran, W. H., Werner, M. J., Marzocchi, W., Rhoades, D. A., Jackson, D. D., Milner, K. R., Field, E. H., & Michael, A. J.
Surface Displacement Distributions for the July 2019 Ridgecrest, California, Earthquake Ruptures DuRoss, C. B., Philibosian, B., Koehler, R. D., Kozaci, O., Ladinsky, T., Madugo, C. M., McPhillips, D., Milliner, C., Morelan, A. E., Olson, B., Patton, J. R., Pickering, A., Hudnut, K. W., Pierce, I., Ponti, D. J., Seitz, G. G., Spangler, E., Swanson, B. J., Thomas, K., Treiman, J. A., Valencia, F., Williams, A. M., Thompson Jobe, J., Hitchcock, C., Gold, R. D., Brooks, B. A., Dawson, T., Scharer, K. M., Kendrick, K. J., Akciz, S. O., Angster, S. J., Bachhuber, J. L., Bacon, S., Bennett, S. E., Blair, L., Bullard, T., Hernandez, J. L., Burgess, W., Chupik, C., DeFrisco, M. J., Delano, J., Dolan, J. F., Frost, E., Graehl, N. A., Haddon, E. K., Hatem, A. E., & Zinke, R.
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Recent Earthquakes
Earthquakes can happen at any time!
See recent earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater in California and Nevada:
- M 2.9 - 10km ESE of Willits, CA
10/22/2020 5:53AM - M 3.2 - 23km NW of Ludlow, CA
10/22/2020 2:19AM - M 2.5 - 63 km E of Big Pine, California
10/22/2020 1:23AM - M 2.8 - 33 km SE of Mina, Nevada
10/21/2020 11:49PM - M 3.2 - 13km SE of Bodfish, CA
10/21/2020 11:10PM - M 3.3 - 38 km SE of Mina, Nevada
10/20/2020 4:51AM - M 3.4 - 21km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA
10/20/2020 3:30AM - M 2.9 - 11km ESE of Willits, CA
10/19/2020 9:01PM - M 3.4 - 10km ESE of Willits, CA
10/19/2020 6:59PM - M 3.8 - 11km ESE of Willits, CA
10/19/2020 6:58PM
