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 9:31:45 AM (PST) on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) N of San Jacinto, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 9:31:45 AM (PST) Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 17:31:45 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
San Jacinto, CA - 7 km (4 miles) N (358 degrees) Beaumont, CA - 9 km (6 miles) S (171 degrees) Hemet, CA - 11 km (7 miles) N (5 degrees) Banning, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SW (222 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNW (330 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 50.8 min. N (33.847N), 116 deg. 57.7 min. W (116.962W) |
| Depth | 15.21 km (9.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=15.3 km, Rmss=0.1 sec, Erho=2 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=211 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41152103 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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