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 9:50:59 PM (PST) on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) S of Beaumont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 9:50:59 PM (PST) Friday, January 30, 2026 at 5:50:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beaumont, CA - 6 km (4 miles) S (190 degrees) San Jacinto, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (344 degrees) Banning, CA - 12 km (7 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Hemet, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (354 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SSE (155 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 52.4 min. N (33.874N), 116 deg. 59.3 min. W (116.989W) |
| Depth | 13.16 km (8.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=19, Dmin=18.4 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=0.99 km, Gp=149 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41176135 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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