Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=HQ2mnIOHNqb Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocks Southern California | USA TODAY [oVgrHSfyA1r] Health Updated on August 08, 2026 EDT — Published on August 08, 2026 EDT A magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocked Southern California, triggering fires and a hospital evacuation. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was centered near Ridgecrest, an inland Kern County city about 150 miles northeast of Los Angeles. Multiple large aftershocks rolled through the region in the minutes that followed. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. TCM2jLoS9DN qv65ITEXIHw gOq5Gjld7Wi 3EnEGrajq91 mnp2JOkpEgs 1l4C9eKQRCV xzcfcCaDikr
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocked Southern California, triggering fires and a hospital evacuation. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was centered near Ridgecrest, an inland Kern County city about 150 miles northeast of Los Angeles. Multiple large aftershocks rolled through the region in the minutes that followed. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. TCM2jLoS9DN qv65ITEXIHw gOq5Gjld7Wi 3EnEGrajq91 mnp2JOkpEgs 1l4C9eKQRCV xzcfcCaDikr