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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:13:12 PM (PST) on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) W of Pine Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 17 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 9:13:12 PM (PST) Friday, January 23, 2026 at 5:13:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pine Valley, CA - 11 km (7 miles) W (261 degrees) Alpine, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ESE (105 degrees) Jamul, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (65 degrees) San Diego Country Estates, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSE (149 degrees) Bostonia, CA - 27 km (17 miles) E (90 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 48.4 min. N (32.807N), 116 deg. 38.5 min. W (116.642W) |
| Depth | 16.60 km (10.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=49, Nph=81, Dmin=10.7 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=69 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41168999 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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