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 11:10:30 PM (PST) on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NW of Warner Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:10:30 PM (PST) Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:10:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Warner Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NW (321 degrees) Palomar Observatory, CA - 14 km (9 miles) E (88 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (21 degrees) Aguanga, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ESE (122 degrees) Anza, CA - 22 km (14 miles) S (189 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 21.6 min. N (33.360N), 116 deg. 42.5 min. W (116.709W) |
| Depth | 10.74 km (6.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=39, Nph=73, Dmin=13.7 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=37 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41167903 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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