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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:27:23 PM (PST) on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 45 km (28 miles) SW of Progreso, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 9:27:23 PM (PST) Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:27:23 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Progreso, B.C., MX - 45 km (28 miles) SW (227 degrees) Ocotillo, CA - 48 km (30 miles) S (173 degrees) Calexico, CA - 58 km (36 miles) SW (224 degrees) Mexicali, B.C., MX - 58 km (36 miles) SW (229 degrees) Heber, CA - 60 km (37 miles) SW (219 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 18.4 min. N (32.307N), 115 deg. 55.8 min. W (115.930W) |
| Depth | 4.85 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=36, Nph=61, Dmin=28.9 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=1.64 km, Gp=92 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41154255 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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