Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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
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