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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:24:23 AM (PST) on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) NE (51 degrees) of Coachella, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:24:23 AM (PST) Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 19:24:23 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coachella, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NE (51 degrees) Indio, CA - 25 km (16 miles) ENE (65 degrees) Thermal, CA - 25 km (16 miles) NE (39 degrees) Mecca, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (20 degrees) North Shore, CA - 32 km (20 miles) N (355 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 49.0 min. N (33.816N), 115 deg. 58.1 min. W (115.968W) |
| Depth | 7.28 km (4.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=15, Nph=24, Dmin=17.8 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.46 km, Erzz=1.7 km, Gp=158 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41175063 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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