Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=zU10IIrTrWR Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocks Southern California | USA TODAY [QyMz2HioTec] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 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. Q7jGSSVAX4W Ft4dMst0Nnm w3EB8P9gyRD 4qdyDD190Mp cyA1hGne5NC
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. Q7jGSSVAX4W Ft4dMst0Nnm w3EB8P9gyRD 4qdyDD190Mp cyA1hGne5NC