MAGNITUDE 2.5 EARTHQUAKE HITS NEAR WALKER, CALIFORNIA
By CALWIRE Weather Desk | PUBLISHED: Sunday, August 23, 2026 · Updated August 24, 2026
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MAGNITUDE 2.5 EARTHQUAKE HITS NEAR WALKER, CALIFORNIA
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 15 kilometers east-southeast of Walker, California early Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake occurred at 1:00 a.m. PT at a depth of 6 kilometers.
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Walker is a small community in Mono County in the eastern Sierra Nevada region. Preliminary reports indicate the temblor was relatively shallow but modest in strength. No immediate damage reports have been filed.
See also: MAGNITUDE 2.9 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEAR SOUTH LAKE TAHOE · MAGNITUDE 3.8 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEAR PIRU IN VENTURA COUNTY
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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