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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
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