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A micro earthquake occurred at 0:45:17 AM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 17 km (10 miles) NE (40 degrees) of Pine Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, January 30, 2026 at 0:45:17 AM (PST)
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 8:45:17 (UTC)
Distance from Pine Valley, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NE (40 degrees)
Julian, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SE (132 degrees)
Alpine, CA - 35 km (22 miles) ENE (71 degrees)
San Diego Country Estates, CA - 35 km (22 miles) ESE (103 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SW (229 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 56.2 min. N (32.936N), 116 deg. 24.8 min. W (116.414W)
Depth 4.90 km (3.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=40, Nph=69, Dmin=3.9 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.36 km, Gp=32 degrees
Event ID# ci41176223
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