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 6:24:43 PM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) NNW of Thousand Palms, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.23 km (-0.10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, January 19, 2026 at 6:24:43 PM (PST) Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 2:24:43 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Thousand Palms, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NNW (330 degrees) Desert Hot Springs, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SE (143 degrees) Garnet, CA - 10 km (6 miles) E (96 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (47 degrees) Cathedral City, CA - 13 km (8 miles) N (10 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 53.6 min. N (33.894N), 116 deg. 26.5 min. W (116.441W) |
| Depth | -0.23 km (-0.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=25, Dmin=10.7 km, Rmss=0.29 sec, Erho=2.28 km, Erzz=3.05 km, Gp=190 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41162895 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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