Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 9:25:21 PM (PST) on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NNE (19 degrees) of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 9:25:21 PM (PST)
Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:25:21 (UTC)
Distance from Anza, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
Idyllwild, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SSE (158 degrees)
Cathedral City, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SW (222 degrees)
Aguanga, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NE (48 degrees)
Valle Vista, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SE (126 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 36.3 min. N (33.604N), 116 deg. 39.2 min. W (116.653W)
Depth 13.18 km (8.20 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=28, Nph=45, Dmin=4.7 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.34 km, Gp=53 degrees
Event ID# ci41167823
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