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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:55:53 AM (PST) on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 37 km (23 miles) E (87 degrees) of Ensenada, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 1:55:53 AM (PST) Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 9:55:53 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ensenada, B.C., MX - 37 km (23 miles) E (87 degrees) Maneadero, B.C., MX - 37 km (23 miles) ENE (60 degrees) El Sauzal, B.C., MX - 43 km (27 miles) E (92 degrees) Primo Tapia, B.C., MX - 75 km (47 miles) ESE (120 degrees) Campo, CA - 83 km (52 miles) SSE (164 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 31 deg. 53.0 min. N (31.884N), 116 deg. 13.7 min. W (116.228W) |
| Depth | 16.19 km (10.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=44, Dmin=12.5 km, Rmss=0.29 sec, Erho=0.38 km, Erzz=1.39 km, Gp=78 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41161039 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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