Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:57:27 AM (PST) on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) NNE (15 degrees) of Indio, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 11:57:27 AM (PST)
Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 19:57:27 (UTC)
Distance from Indio, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (15 degrees)
Thousand Palms, CA - 23 km (15 miles) ENE (67 degrees)
Coachella, CA - 25 km (15 miles) N (3 degrees)
Indian Wells, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NE (34 degrees)
Twentynine Palms, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SSW (197 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 54.2 min. N (33.903N), 116 deg. 9.5 min. W (116.158W)
Depth 6.49 km (4.00 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=9, Dmin=2.9 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.72 km, Erzz=0.53 km, Gp=191 degrees
Event ID# ci41168511
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