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 7:14:23 AM (PST) on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) ESE of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 7:14:23 AM (PST) Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 15:14:23 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Anza, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ESE (113 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SSW (213 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNW (343 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NE (37 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 28 km (17 miles) SSW (195 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 28.7 min. N (33.478N), 116 deg. 27.3 min. W (116.454W) |
| Depth | 7.28 km (4.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=50, Dmin=13.8 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=70 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41151679 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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