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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:44:10 PM (PST) on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) SE of Tehachapi, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -1 km (-0.40 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 1:44:10 PM (PST) Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 21:44:10 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tehachapi, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SE (131 degrees) Mojave, CA - 14 km (9 miles) W (267 degrees) Rosamond, CA - 25 km (16 miles) NW (323 degrees) California City, CA - 32 km (20 miles) WSW (254 degrees) Neenach, CA - 39 km (24 miles) NE (40 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 2.8 min. N (35.047N), 118 deg. 19.7 min. W (118.329W) |
| Depth | -0.70 km (-0.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=22, Nph=28, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.32 km, Erzz=0.63 km, Gp=40 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41175847 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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