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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:06:59 AM (PST) on Friday, January 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) SSE of Baldwin Hills, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 9, 2026 at 3:06:59 AM (PST) Friday, January 9, 2026 at 11:06:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Baldwin Hills, CA - 2 km (1 miles) SSE (164 degrees) View Park-Windsor Hills, CA - 2 km (1 miles) WSW (238 degrees) Inglewood, CA - 4 km (2 miles) NNW (330 degrees) Culver City, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SE (144 degrees) Lennox, CA - 6 km (3 miles) NNW (347 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.2 min. N (33.986N), 118 deg. 22.0 min. W (118.366W) |
| Depth | 11.57 km (7.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=27, Nph=45, Dmin=0.6 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.32 km, Erzz=0.42 km, Gp=71 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41154791 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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