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 1:40:01 AM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) NW of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 30, 2026 at 1:40:01 AM (PST) Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:40:01 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo, CA - 12 km (8 miles) NW (315 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 37 km (23 miles) S (173 degrees) Pine Valley, CA - 41 km (26 miles) E (91 degrees) Campo, CA - 43 km (26 miles) ENE (57 degrees) Imperial, CA - 48 km (30 miles) W (266 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 48.8 min. N (32.814N), 116 deg. 5.2 min. W (116.086W) |
| Depth | 11.24 km (7.00 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=25, Nph=41, Dmin=2.6 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=78 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41176263 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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