Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #2: 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 7:16:26 PM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) NE (49 degrees) of North Shore, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, January 19, 2026 at 7:16:26 PM (PST)
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 3:16:26 (UTC)
Distance from North Shore, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NE (49 degrees)
Mecca, CA - 17 km (10 miles) E (96 degrees)
Oasis, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ENE (62 degrees)
Thermal, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
Bombay Beach, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NW (326 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 33.3 min. N (33.555N), 115 deg. 53.9 min. W (115.899W)
Depth 2.64 km (1.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=53, Nph=73, Dmin=4.3 km, Rmss=0.219999999 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.349999994 km, Gp=70 degrees
Event ID# ci41163159
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