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A micro earthquake occurred at 8:16:39 PM (PST) on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) NNW of Big Bear City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 8:16:39 PM (PST)
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:16:39 (UTC)
Distance from Big Bear City, CA - 4 km (3 miles) NNW (333 degrees)
Big Bear Lake, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NE (34 degrees)
Lucerne Valley, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SSE (150 degrees)
Running Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Lake Arrowhead, CA - 30 km (19 miles) E (80 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 17.8 min. N (34.297N), 116 deg. 52.0 min. W (116.867W)
Depth 4.89 km (3.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=34, Nph=55, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=41 degrees
Event ID# ci41172391
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