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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:59:32 PM (PST) on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) S of Hemet, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 8:59:32 PM (PST) Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 4:59:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Hemet, CA - 8 km (5 miles) S (189 degrees) Winchester, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ESE (112 degrees) Green Acres, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SE (130 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SW (226 degrees) San Jacinto, CA - 12 km (8 miles) SSW (192 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 40.5 min. N (33.675N), 116 deg. 59.1 min. W (116.986W) |
| Depth | 11.00 km (6.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=24, Dmin=3.5 km, Rmss=0.1 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.41 km, Gp=97 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41171487 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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