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A micro earthquake occurred at 0:09:22 AM (PST) on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SW of Lamont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 0:09:22 AM (PST)
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 8:09:22 (UTC)
Distance from Lamont, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SW (214 degrees)
Arvin, CA - 20 km (13 miles) WSW (242 degrees)
Grapevine, CA - 22 km (13 miles) NNW (336 degrees)
Bakersfield, CA - 26 km (16 miles) S (179 degrees)
Rosedale, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SSE (160 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 7.3 min. N (35.122N), 119 deg. 1.6 min. W (119.026W)
Depth 9.93 km (6.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=32, Nph=52, Dmin=8.8 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.59 km, Gp=51 degrees
Event ID# ci41174663
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