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 0:58:47 AM (PST) on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) NE (46 degrees) of Imperial, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 0:58:47 AM (PST) Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 8:58:47 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Imperial, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NE (46 degrees) Brawley, CA - 10 km (6 miles) S (172 degrees) El Centro, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NNE (19 degrees) Holtville, CA - 15 km (10 miles) NW (305 degrees) Heber, CA - 18 km (11 miles) N (4 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 53.4 min. N (32.891N), 115 deg. 31.0 min. W (115.516W) |
| Depth | 8.66 km (5.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=25, Dmin=4.3 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.45 km, Erzz=0.64 km, Gp=142 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41167991 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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