Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Bodfish, CA
M 2.7
Latest: 5:40 am PST on 21 November 2025 · 11 km (7 mi) S of Bodfish, CA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Bodfish was M 2.7, 11 km (7 mi) S of Bodfish, CA, at 5:40 am PST on 21 November 2025. 5 people reported feeling it to USGS. 12 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 724 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 15
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.3 on 18 April 2024, 11 km (7 mi) S of Bodfish, CA
- Reported felt
- 157 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) E of Bodfish, CA
- 2.0 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Bodfish, CA · felt by 1
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.8 19 km (12 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.6 20 km (13 mi) SW of Bodfish, CA
- 1.5 14 km (9 mi) NW of Bodfish, CA
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) S of Bodfish, CA
- 1.8 10 km (6 mi) SSW of Bodfish, CA
- 1.5 16 km (10 mi) ESE of Bodfish, CA
- 2.1 20 km (13 mi) N of Bodfish, CA
- 1.9 26 km (16 mi) S of Bodfish, CA · felt by 1
- 2.0 13 km (8 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA
- 2.7 11 km (7 mi) S of Bodfish, CA · felt by 5
- 1.6 14 km (8 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.9 26 km (16 mi) S of Bodfish, CA
- 1.7 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Bodfish, CA
- 2.3 11 km (7 mi) SSE of Bodfish, CA · felt by 1
- 1.8 8 km (5 mi) NNE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.9 22 km (14 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA
- 2.2 26 km (16 mi) S of Bodfish, CA · felt by 1
- 2.0 8 km (5 mi) S of Bodfish, CA · felt by 1
- 1.5 9 km (6 mi) ESE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.8 14 km (9 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA
- 2.4 20 km (12 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.8 23 km (14 mi) S of Bodfish, CA
- 2.7 23 km (14 mi) S of Bodfish, CA
- 1.5 13 km (8 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA · felt by 1
- 1.8 16 km (10 mi) ESE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.9 20 km (12 mi) NNE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.8 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.9 8 km (5 mi) NNE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.7 13 km (8 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA
- 2.4 10 km (6 mi) SSW of Bodfish, CA
- 1.8 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Bodfish, CA
- 1.5 19 km (12 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.6 13 km (8 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.9 12 km (8 mi) SSE of Bodfish, CA
- 2.0 12 km (8 mi) SSE of Bodfish, CA · felt by 2
- 2.6 12 km (8 mi) SSE of Bodfish, CA · felt by 1
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Bodfish, CA
- 2.2 14 km (8 mi) E of Bodfish, CA · felt by 3
- 1.6 12 km (8 mi) SSE of Bodfish, CA
- 2.7 25 km (16 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA · felt by 3
- 1.6 14 km (8 mi) E of Bodfish, CA
- 2.5 14 km (8 mi) E of Bodfish, CA · felt by 5
- 1.6 10 km (6 mi) SSW of Bodfish, CA
- 2.7 13 km (8 mi) SE of Bodfish, CA · felt by 2
- 1.8 15 km (10 mi) SSE of Bodfish, CA
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) E of Bodfish, CA · felt by 1
- 1.8 14 km (8 mi) E of Bodfish, CA · felt by 1
From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Bodfish time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Bodfish are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Bodfish; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 14 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Bodfish; the five largest:
- 5.8 Near Bakersfield, California · 42 km SW of Bodfish
- 5.7 11km N of Lamont, CA · 45 km SW of Bodfish
- 5.6 19km N of Tehachapi, CA · 32 km S of Bodfish
- 5.6 14km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 38 km S of Bodfish
- 5.5 22km N of Tehachapi, CA · 29 km S of Bodfish
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Kern Canyon fault, under 1 km from its surface trace
- Breckenridge fault, 14 km from its surface trace
- Edison fault, 36 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Lake Isabella 4 km · Wofford Heights 14 km · Alta Sierra 17 km · Kernville 19 km
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