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 4:16:27 AM (PST) on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) E (85 degrees) of Moreno Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 4:16:27 AM (PST) Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 12:16:27 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Moreno Valley, CA - 3 km (2 miles) E (85 degrees) March Air Reserve Base, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ENE (57 degrees) Mead Valley, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NE (42 degrees) Redlands, CA - 14 km (9 miles) S (184 degrees) Nuevo, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NNW (343 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 55.7 min. N (33.929N), 117 deg. 11.7 min. W (117.194W) |
| Depth | 13.53 km (8.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=60, Nph=107, Dmin=2.9 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.13 km, Erzz=0.29 km, Gp=35 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41161111 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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