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 11:55:39 AM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SE of Tehachapi, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 30, 2026 at 11:55:39 AM (PST) Friday, January 30, 2026 at 19:55:39 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tehachapi, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SE (132 degrees) Mojave, CA - 16 km (10 miles) W (271 degrees) Rosamond, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NW (322 degrees) California City, CA - 34 km (21 miles) WSW (257 degrees) Neenach, CA - 39 km (24 miles) NE (37 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 3.3 min. N (35.055N), 118 deg. 20.7 min. W (118.346W) |
| Depth | 1.59 km (1.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=32, Dmin=7.1 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.41 km, Gp=43 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41176559 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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