International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1699399
Event time 2026-07-13 16:40:55 (UTC)
Local time 2026-07-13 23:40:55 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-07-13 17:09:07 (UTC)
Magnitude 4.3
Depth 7.55 km
Class Light
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 3
Possible effects Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring.
Data status reviewed
Data provider USGS

Location
Continent North-America
Country USA
Administration area California
Nearest settlement Randsburg
Distance 16 km
Course WSW
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
There is no known marine port nearby.
Nearest airports
California City Municipal Airport (25,47 km), California City Municipal Airport (25,47 km), Borax Heliport (32,76 km), Borax Heliport (32,76 km), Tera Ultralightport (35,18 km)
Nearest volcanoes
Lava Mountains Volcanic Field volcano (35,58 km), Coso Volcanic Field volcano (79,68 km), Golden Trout Creek volcano (124,65 km), Lavic Lake volcano (125,38 km)
Quick Analysis