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 12:16:09 PM (PST) on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) N (8 degrees) of Beaumont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:16:09 PM (PST) Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 20:16:09 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beaumont, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (8 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 8 km (5 miles) E (99 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SE (133 degrees) Banning, CA - 10 km (6 miles) WNW (303 degrees) Mentone, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SE (124 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 58.6 min. N (33.977N), 116 deg. 58.2 min. W (116.970W) |
| Depth | 16.20 km (10.10 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=66, Nph=115, Dmin=6.2 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.11 km, Erzz=0.35 km, Gp=24 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41175103 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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