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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:47:41 AM (PST) on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) SW of Niland, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 4:47:41 AM (PST)
Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 12:47:41 (UTC)
Distance from Niland, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SW (227 degrees)
Calipatria, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NW (318 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 17 km (11 miles) NNE (12 degrees)
Bombay Beach, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SE (142 degrees)
Brawley, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNW (348 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 11.4 min. N (33.190N), 115 deg. 35.0 min. W (115.584W)
Depth 3.15 km (2.00 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=10, Dmin=3.3 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.62 km, Erzz=0.53 km, Gp=166 degrees
Event ID# ci10216878
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