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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:05:55 AM (PST) on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) ENE (72 degrees) of Ridgecrest, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 4:05:55 AM (PST) Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 12:05:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ridgecrest, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ENE (72 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SW (229 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 22 km (13 miles) E (90 degrees) Trona, CA - 22 km (13 miles) SW (234 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 31 km (19 miles) N (10 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 38.9 min. N (35.648N), 117 deg. 34.4 min. W (117.573W) |
| Depth | 8.16 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=36, Dmin=13.5 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.84 km, Gp=77 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41155119 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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