Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:22:08 PM (PST) on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) N (0 degrees) of Banning, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 3:22:08 PM (PST)
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 23:22:08 (UTC)
Distance from Banning, CA - 15 km (9 miles) N (0 degrees)
Yucaipa, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Beaumont, CA - 17 km (11 miles) NNE (32 degrees)
Calimesa, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ENE (63 degrees)
Cabazon, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NNW (333 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 3.7 min. N (34.062N), 116 deg. 52.6 min. W (116.876W)
Depth 10.18 km (6.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=19, Nph=27, Dmin=6.5 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.34 km, Gp=98 degrees
Event ID# ci41153279
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