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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
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