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 5:41:25 PM (PST) on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
The magnitude 2.9 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) NNE (25 degrees) of Fontana, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 5:41:25 PM (PST) Monday, January 19, 2026 at 1:41:25 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Fontana, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NNE (25 degrees) Rialto, CA - 7 km (5 miles) NW (316 degrees) Devore, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSW (197 degrees) Muscoy, CA - 8 km (5 miles) W (270 degrees) Bloomington, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (343 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 9.3 min. N (34.154N), 117 deg. 25.6 min. W (117.427W) |
| Depth | 7.10 km (4.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=140, Nph=256, Dmin=4.3 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.26 km, Gp=17 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41161791 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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