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 #3: 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 10:28:32 PM (PST) on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) S of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:28:32 PM (PST) Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 6:28:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Idyllwild, CA - 8 km (5 miles) S (172 degrees) Anza, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNW (346 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 20 km (12 miles) ESE (117 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (223 degrees) Hemet, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (110 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 40.0 min. N (33.666N), 116 deg. 42.3 min. W (116.706W) |
| Depth | 16.19 km (10.10 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=28, Nph=45, Dmin=3.0 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.42 km, Gp=90 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41171559 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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