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 12:09:54 PM (PST) on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) SSW of Ludlow, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 12:09:54 PM (PST) Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 20:09:54 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ludlow, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (208 degrees) Joshua Tree, CA - 44 km (27 miles) N (3 degrees) Yucca Valley, CA - 48 km (30 miles) NNE (16 degrees) Twentynine Palms, CA - 48 km (30 miles) NNW (336 degrees) Amboy, CA - 49 km (31 miles) W (267 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 31.8 min. N (34.530N), 116 deg. 17.1 min. W (116.284W) |
| Depth | 1.16 km (0.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=59, Dmin=20.9 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.46 km, Gp=65 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41172095 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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