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News in English (USA) / 14.07.2026 / 14:00

Recent Earthquake Activity Shakes Southern California

Southern California has recently experienced significant seismic activity, highlighted by a 4.3-magnitude earthquake that struck Kern County near Edwards Air Force Base. This quake is part of a series of tremors affecting the region, including multiple quakes in Frazier Park and the surrounding areas. Analysts suggest that these earthquakes closely align with known fault lines, specifically the San Andreas and Garlock faults. Residents across Kern County and as far as Santa Clarita felt the tremors, prompting authorities to urge locals to prepare earthquake safety plans. Experts remain concerned as the frequency of these earthquakes raises questions about future seismic events.
ABC7 Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times, Syracuse.com, KTLA, KBAK, FOX 11 Los Angeles, FOX Weather, The New York Times, 23ABC News Bakersfield, USGS (.gov)