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 7:22:40 PM (PST) on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) SSW of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 7:22:40 PM (PST) Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 3:22:40 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Idyllwild, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SSW (193 degrees) Anza, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NNW (338 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ESE (117 degrees) Hemet, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ESE (108 degrees) San Jacinto, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (119 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 40.9 min. N (33.681N), 116 deg. 44.1 min. W (116.735W) |
| Depth | 15.72 km (9.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=60, Nph=104, Dmin=4.2 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=37 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41151919 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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