Weak magnitude 2.1 earthquake at 7 km depth
27 Mar 09:19 UTC: First to report: USGS after 2 minutes.
27 Mar 09:22: Magnitude recalculated from 2.0 to 2.1. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.4 to 6.7 km (from 4.6 to 4.2 mi).
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Date & time: 27 Mar 2021 09:17:19 UTC –
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, 27 Mar 2021 2:17 am (GMT -7)
Magnitude: 2.1
Depth: 6.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 35.71567°N / 117.569°W (California, United States)
Nearest volcano: Coso (42 km / 26 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
14 km (9 mi) NE of Ridgecrest (pop: 28,800) –> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) WSW of Searles Valley (pop: 1,740) –> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) ENE of Inyokern (pop: 1,100) –> See nearby quakes!
76 km (47 mi) NNE of California City (Kern County) (pop: 13,300) –> See nearby quakes!
124 km (77 mi) NNE of Lancaster (pop: 161,100) –> See nearby quakes!
134 km (83 mi) N of Victorville (pop: 122,200) –> See nearby quakes!
136 km (84 mi) NNE of Palmdale (pop: 158,400) –> See nearby quakes!
137 km (85 mi) ENE of Bakersfield (pop: 373,600) –> See nearby quakes!
145 km (90 mi) N of Hesperia (pop: 93,300) –> See nearby quakes!
172 km (107 mi) NNE of Santa Clarita (pop: 182,400) –> See nearby quakes!
Clear Sky 9.5°C (49 F), humidity: 20%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from W
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 107 joules (24.8 kilowatt hours) More info
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