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Ridgecrest Earthquake

Palos Verdes Fault could trigger 7.8-magnitude earthquake, study shows

  • Sep 23, 2022

Ridgecrest quakes increased chance of large San Andreas temblor, study suggests

  • Jul 14, 2020

Ridgecrest earthquake: 3.5-magnitude temblor strikes during early morning hours

  • Mar 20, 2020

3.7-magnitude earthquake strikes near Ridgecrest

  • Dec 27, 2019

3.5-magnitude earthquake strikes near Ridgecrest area

  • Dec 21, 2019

4.1-magnitude earthquake strikes near Ridgecrest

  • Jul 23, 2019

4.6-magnitude aftershock hits Ridgecrest area

  • Jul 18, 2019

4.2-magnitude aftershock hits Ridgecrest area

  • Jul 15, 2019

Latest Videos

2:25

Trona community devastated by mass layoffs at mining facility

  • Feb 11
2:19

Fault that runs along LA, OC coast could trigger an earthquake as strong as 7.8, study shows

  • Sep 23, 2022
0:32

Ridgecrest earthquakes increased chance of large San Andreas temblor, study suggests

  • Jul 14, 2020
4:19

Dr. Lucy Jones: 5.5 magnitude Ridgecrest earthquake was aftershock

  • Jun 4, 2020
0:12

3.5 magnitude earthquake strikes near Ridgecrest, USGS says

  • Dec 16, 2019
0:33

Movement along major California fault dectected after July's big earthquakes in Ridgecrest

  • Oct 18, 2019
0:13

4.1-magnitude earthquake strikes near Ridgecrest

  • Jul 23, 2019
0:17

4.2-magnitude earthquake hits near Coso Junction, north of Ridgecrest

  • Jul 15, 2019

Latest Stories

City leaders introduce Ready Your L.A. Neighborhood program in wake of recent quakes

As aftershocks from last week's large earthquakes continue to shake SoCal, L.A. city leaders and first responders launched a citywide preparedness effort.

  • Jul 13, 2019

Damage from Ridgecrest quake shuts down CSULB facility

CSULB's Soroptimist House deemed "unsafe" and condemned after Ridgecrest earthquakes.

  • Jul 12, 2019

Ridgecrest earthquake: 4.9 temblor hits near epicenter of powerful quakes

A preliminary 4.9-magnitude earthquake rattled the Ridgecrest area Friday morning, one week after two major temblors rocked the region.

  • Jul 12, 2019
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Man reaches into fissure after earthquakes split the ground in Ridgecrest

A Ridgecrest man assessing the damage after two powerful earthquakes rocked the region used a giant stick to show the depth of a massive fissure.

  • Jul 12, 2019

Ridgecrest earthquake: Trona working to restore water service, rebuild roads

Water is still out for most residents of Trona, hard hit by last week's earthquakes, but officials are working hard to restore all services and repair crumbled roads.

  • Jul 10, 2019