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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:40:53 AM (PST) on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) S of Maricopa, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 11:40:53 AM (PST) Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 19:40:53 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Maricopa, CA - 19 km (12 miles) S (170 degrees) Pine Mountain Club, CA - 20 km (13 miles) WNW (283 degrees) Taft, CA - 30 km (18 miles) SSE (164 degrees) Frazier Park, CA - 39 km (24 miles) W (281 degrees) Grapevine, CA - 40 km (25 miles) W (261 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 53.2 min. N (34.887N), 119 deg. 21.9 min. W (119.366W) |
| Depth | 11.59 km (7.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=21, Dmin=7.3 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.34 km, Erzz=0.68 km, Gp=94 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41165247 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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