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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:00:30 PM (PST) on Friday, January 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) WNW of March Air Reserve Base, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 2, 2026 at 4:00:30 PM (PST) Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 0:00:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
March Air Reserve Base, CA - 4 km (3 miles) WNW (300 degrees) Woodcrest, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NE (56 degrees) Moreno Valley, CA - 7 km (4 miles) WSW (257 degrees) Mead Valley, CA - 9 km (5 miles) N (355 degrees) Riverside, CA - 9 km (6 miles) ESE (115 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 54.7 min. N (33.912N), 117 deg. 18.3 min. W (117.304W) |
| Depth | 1.26 km (0.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=10.4 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=2.02 km, Erzz=0.89 km, Gp=235 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41151351 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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