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 8:52:25 PM (PST) on Monday, January 12, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 47 km (29 miles) SSW of Stovepipe Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, January 12, 2026 at 8:52:25 PM (PST) Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 4:52:25 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Stovepipe Wells, CA - 47 km (29 miles) SSW (210 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 52 km (32 miles) N (359 degrees) Trona, CA - 52 km (33 miles) N (357 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 53 km (33 miles) ENE (66 degrees) Olancha, CA - 54 km (33 miles) E (95 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 14.1 min. N (36.235N), 117 deg. 24.6 min. W (117.409W) |
| Depth | 1.72 km (1.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=27, Dmin=16.9 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.98 km, Gp=80 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41156479 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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