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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:14:42 PM (PST) on Monday, January 26, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) SSW of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:14:42 PM (PST) Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:14:42 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Idyllwild, CA - 9 km (5 miles) SSW (201 degrees) Anza, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNW (329 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SE (125 degrees) Hemet, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ESE (114 degrees) San Jacinto, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SE (125 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 39.9 min. N (33.666N), 116 deg. 45.2 min. W (116.753W) |
| Depth | 15.89 km (9.90 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=42, Dmin=6.6 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=66 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41173471 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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