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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:19:21 PM (PST) on Friday, January 16, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) ENE (60 degrees) of Lebec, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 16, 2026 at 6:19:21 PM (PST) Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2:19:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lebec, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ENE (60 degrees) Gorman, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (34 degrees) Grapevine, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ESE (119 degrees) Frazier Park, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Neenach, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NW (305 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 52.7 min. N (34.879N), 118 deg. 47.2 min. W (118.786W) |
| Depth | 5.47 km (3.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=36, Nph=63, Dmin=10.9 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.76 km, Gp=82 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41160119 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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