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 0:53:37 AM (PST) on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) ENE (71 degrees) of Ridgecrest, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 0:53:37 AM (PST) Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 8:53:37 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ridgecrest, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ENE (71 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SW (225 degrees) Trona, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SW (231 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 25 km (15 miles) E (87 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 33 km (20 miles) NNE (15 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 39.4 min. N (35.657N), 117 deg. 32.5 min. W (117.541W) |
| Depth | 7.98 km (5.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=41, Dmin=10.7 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.67 km, Gp=50 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41155063 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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