Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 11:00:04 AM (PST) on Monday, January 26, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Indio, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:00:04 AM (PST)
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 19:00:04 (UTC)
Distance from Indio, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Coachella, CA - 21 km (13 miles) N (8 degrees)
Indian Wells, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NE (42 degrees)
Thousand Palms, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (76 degrees)
Thermal, CA - 26 km (16 miles) N (360 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 52.2 min. N (33.870N), 116 deg. 8.5 min. W (116.141W)
Depth 8.28 km (5.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=4, Nph=8, Dmin=6.8 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.43 km, Erzz=0.52 km, Gp=247 degrees
Event ID# ci41172847
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