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 2:22:54 AM (PST) on Monday, January 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) NNE (30 degrees) of Banning, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, January 12, 2026 at 2:22:54 AM (PST) Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:22:54 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Banning, CA - 9 km (5 miles) NNE (30 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NNW (335 degrees) Beaumont, CA - 15 km (10 miles) ENE (63 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 20 km (13 miles) ESE (103 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (88 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.6 min. N (33.993N), 116 deg. 49.7 min. W (116.829W) |
| Depth | 18.37 km (11.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=76, Nph=132, Dmin=5.1 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.13 km, Erzz=0.28 km, Gp=26 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41155943 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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