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 2:48:18 AM (PST) on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 24 km (15 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 2:48:18 AM (PST) Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 10:48:18 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Puebla, B.C., MX - 11 km (7 miles) ESE (106 degrees) Delta, B.C., MX - 21 km (13 miles) NNW (348 degrees) Tecolots, B.C., MX - 24 km (15 miles) W (262 degrees) Mexicali, B.C., MX - 25 km (15 miles) ESE (121 degrees) Calexico, CA - 29 km (18 miles) ESE (123 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 32.2 min. N (32.536N), 115 deg. 14.4 min. W (115.240W) |
| Depth | 24.25 km (15.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=22, Nph=39, Dmin=19.7 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1.19 km, Gp=53 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41161063 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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