Editing Tehachapi, California (section)

===Faults===
Downtown Tehachapi is approximately {{convert|15|mi|km|0}} from the [[White Wolf Fault]], {{convert|6|mi|km|0}} from the [[Garlock Fault]] and {{convert|30|mi|km|-1}} from the [[San Andreas Fault]]. The 1857 [[Fort Tejon earthquake]] on the [[San Andreas Fault]] had an estimated magnitude of 7.9 but there is no record of the local effects of this quake.<ref>Southern California Earthquake Data Center {{cite web |url=http://www.data.scec.org/chrono_index/forttejo.html |title=SCEDC &#124; Fort Tejon Earthquake (1857) |access-date=February 3, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070203121521/http://www.data.scec.org/chrono_index/forttejo.html |archive-date=February 3, 2007}}</ref> The [[Garlock Fault]] last ruptured approximately 500 years ago.