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 7:19:31 PM (PST) on Friday, January 2, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) NNE (30 degrees) of Banning, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7:19:31 PM (PST) Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 3:19:31 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Banning, CA - 7 km (5 miles) NNE (30 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 9 km (5 miles) NNW (328 degrees) Beaumont, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ENE (66 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 20 km (12 miles) E (92 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 20 km (12 miles) ESE (107 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.0 min. N (33.983N), 116 deg. 50.2 min. W (116.836W) |
| Depth | 14.53 km (9.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=36, Nph=60, Dmin=15.4 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=33 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41151439 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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