Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:06:30 PM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 20 km (13 miles) N (9 degrees) of Indio, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, January 19, 2026 at 7:06:30 PM (PST) Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 3:06:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Indio, CA - 20 km (13 miles) N (9 degrees) Thousand Palms, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ENE (65 degrees) Indian Wells, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNE (30 degrees) Coachella, CA - 25 km (15 miles) N (359 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NE (42 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 54.2 min. N (33.903N), 116 deg. 10.8 min. W (116.180W) |
| Depth | 4.43 km (2.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=42, Dmin=2.6 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=112 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci10218646 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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