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 #2: 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 11:18:08 PM (PST) on Friday, January 23, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) WSW of Pine Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 23, 2026 at 11:18:08 PM (PST) Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 7:18:08 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pine Valley, CA - 11 km (7 miles) WSW (251 degrees) Alpine, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ESE (115 degrees) Jamul, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ENE (70 degrees) Tecate, B.C., MX - 25 km (15 miles) N (358 degrees) Campo, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NW (321 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 47.2 min. N (32.787N), 116 deg. 38.7 min. W (116.645W) |
| Depth | 17.51 km (10.90 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=24, Dmin=11.5 km, Rmss=0.119999997 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=0.99000001 km, Gp=56 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41170623 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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