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 11:38:12 AM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SSW of Lucerne Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -1 km (-0.50 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, January 19, 2026 at 11:38:12 AM (PST) Monday, January 19, 2026 at 19:38:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lucerne Valley, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Big Bear Lake, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NW (322 degrees) Running Springs, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NNE (25 degrees) Lake Arrowhead, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NE (51 degrees) Big Bear City, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NW (305 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 21.7 min. N (34.362N), 117 deg. 1.3 min. W (117.022W) |
| Depth | -0.81 km (-0.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=39, Nph=57, Dmin=11.7 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.37 km, Gp=41 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41162383 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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