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 8:50:32 AM (PST) on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 21 km (13 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 8:50:32 AM (PST) Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 16:50:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Puebla, B.C., MX - 9 km (5 miles) ESE (117 degrees) Delta, B.C., MX - 21 km (13 miles) NNW (339 degrees) Mexicali, B.C., MX - 23 km (14 miles) SE (127 degrees) Calexico, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SE (128 degrees) Tecolots, B.C., MX - 27 km (17 miles) W (261 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 31.7 min. N (32.529N), 115 deg. 16.2 min. W (115.271W) |
| Depth | 20.96 km (13.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=33, Dmin=12.5 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=0.86 km, Gp=58 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41173751 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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