Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 8:17:00 AM (PST) on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) N of Warner Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 8:17:00 AM (PST)
Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 16:17:00 (UTC)
Distance from Warner Springs, CA - 15 km (9 miles) N (357 degrees)
Anza, CA - 16 km (10 miles) S (169 degrees)
Aguanga, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (98 degrees)
Palomar Observatory, CA - 22 km (13 miles) ENE (72 degrees)
Lake Henshaw, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NNE (30 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 25.0 min. N (33.416N), 116 deg. 38.5 min. W (116.642W)
Depth 6.67 km (4.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=34, Dmin=9.5 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=68 degrees
Event ID# ci41160455
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