MAGNITUDE 3.0 QUAKE SHAKES KERN COUNTY
By CALWIRE Weather Desk | PUBLISHED: Thursday, September 24, 2026
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HAPPENING NOW — Sep 24, 2:06 AM PT
MAGNITUDE 3.0 QUAKE SHAKES KERN COUNTY
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 17 kilometers west-southwest of Johannesburg in Kern County at 1:44 p.m. PT Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was centered at a depth of 7 kilometers.
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No immediate reports of damage or injuries have been received. The temblor was relatively shallow but moderate in strength for the region.
See also: MAGNITUDE 3.0 QUAKE STRIKES NEAR HYDESVILLE IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY · MAGNITUDE 3.1 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES KERN COUNTY EARLY SUNDAY
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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