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 1:51:56 PM (PST) on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SSE of Bodfish, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 1:51:56 PM (PST) Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 21:51:56 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Bodfish, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSE (157 degrees) Lake Isabella, CA - 15 km (10 miles) SSE (168 degrees) Wofford Heights, CA - 25 km (16 miles) S (176 degrees) Kernville, CA - 30 km (19 miles) S (182 degrees) Tehachapi, CA - 39 km (24 miles) N (2 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 29.0 min. N (35.483N), 118 deg. 26.2 min. W (118.437W) |
| Depth | 1.23 km (0.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=59, Dmin=20.2 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=46 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41160655 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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