Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 8:02:44 AM (PST) on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) N (3 degrees) of Valle Vista, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 8:02:44 AM (PST)
Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 16:02:44 (UTC)
Distance from Valle Vista, CA - 3 km (2 miles) N (3 degrees)
San Jacinto, CA - 6 km (4 miles) ESE (102 degrees)
Hemet, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ENE (70 degrees)
Idyllwild, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WNW (282 degrees)
Green Acres, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 46.3 min. N (33.772N), 116 deg. 53.5 min. W (116.892W)
Depth 13.40 km (8.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=35, Nph=59, Dmin=9.8 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.52 km, Gp=78 degrees
Event ID# ci41170871
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