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 6:51:28 AM (PST) on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SSW of Maricopa, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 6:51:28 AM (PST) Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 14:51:28 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Maricopa, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (203 degrees) Taft, CA - 25 km (16 miles) S (184 degrees) Pine Mountain Club, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WNW (284 degrees) Grapevine, CA - 50 km (31 miles) W (266 degrees) Frazier Park, CA - 50 km (31 miles) WNW (282 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 54.8 min. N (34.914N), 119 deg. 28.7 min. W (119.478W) |
| Depth | 12.15 km (7.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=26, Dmin=9.3 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.81 km, Gp=108 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41160415 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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