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 4:53:15 PM (PST) on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) ESE of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 4:53:15 PM (PST) Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 0:53:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Anza, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ESE (115 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (36 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNW (341 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SW (214 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (197 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 28.4 min. N (33.473N), 116 deg. 28.0 min. W (116.466W) |
| Depth | 15.26 km (9.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=32, Dmin=12.9 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.42 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=95 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41151895 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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