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 9:43:27 PM (PST) on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) W of Ludlow, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 9:43:27 PM (PST) Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5:43:27 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ludlow, CA - 12 km (8 miles) W (269 degrees) Amboy, CA - 53 km (33 miles) WNW (290 degrees) Baker, CA - 64 km (40 miles) SSW (199 degrees) Joshua Tree, CA - 65 km (40 miles) N (1 degrees) Kelso, CA - 67 km (42 miles) WSW (241 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 43.1 min. N (34.718N), 116 deg. 17.7 min. W (116.296W) |
| Depth | 4.76 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=58, Dmin=12.8 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.64 km, Gp=60 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41172431 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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