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 8:32:51 AM (PST) on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 20 km (13 miles) ENE (63 degrees) of Thousand Palms, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 8:32:51 AM (PST) Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 16:32:51 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Thousand Palms, CA - 20 km (13 miles) ENE (63 degrees) Indio, CA - 20 km (13 miles) N (6 degrees) Indian Wells, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Coachella, CA - 25 km (15 miles) N (356 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (40 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 54.2 min. N (33.904N), 116 deg. 11.6 min. W (116.194W) |
| Depth | 2.39 km (1.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=28, Nph=48, Dmin=3.1 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.34 km, Gp=39 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci10219478 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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