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 8:30:32 PM (PST) on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) ESE of Lake Henshaw, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 8:30:32 PM (PST) Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:30:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lake Henshaw, CA - 3 km (2 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) WSW (239 degrees) Palomar Observatory, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SE (138 degrees) Julian, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NW (325 degrees) Ramona, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NNE (31 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 14.0 min. N (33.233N), 116 deg. 43.9 min. W (116.732W) |
| Depth | 11.72 km (7.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=32, Nph=58, Dmin=2.5 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.41 km, Gp=33 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41175383 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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