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 10:40:36 PM (PST) on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) N (0 degrees) of Beaumont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:40:36 PM (PST) Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:40:36 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beaumont, CA - 6 km (4 miles) N (0 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 7 km (4 miles) E (92 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SE (131 degrees) Banning, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NW (306 degrees) Mentone, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ESE (123 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.2 min. N (33.986N), 116 deg. 58.6 min. W (116.977W) |
| Depth | 15.64 km (9.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=56, Nph=93, Dmin=12.5 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=25 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41167887 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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