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A micro earthquake occurred at 2:56:45 PM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) NNE (19 degrees) of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2:56:45 PM (PST)
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 22:56:45 (UTC)
Distance from Coso Junction, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 20 km (12 miles) N (357 degrees)
Olancha, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SSE (157 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 53 km (33 miles) N (350 degrees)
Lone Pine, CA - 54 km (34 miles) SSE (165 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 6.9 min. N (36.115N), 117 deg. 55.1 min. W (117.919W)
Depth 5.67 km (3.50 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=35, Dmin=3.5 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.37 km, Gp=80 degrees
Event ID# ci41162599
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