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 4:50:31 PM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) N of Big Bear City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 30, 2026 at 4:50:31 PM (PST) Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 0:50:31 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Big Bear City, CA - 6 km (4 miles) N (355 degrees) Big Bear Lake, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NE (34 degrees) Lucerne Valley, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SE (142 degrees) Running Springs, CA - 27 km (17 miles) ENE (62 degrees) Lake Arrowhead, CA - 32 km (20 miles) ENE (76 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 19.1 min. N (34.319N), 116 deg. 51.1 min. W (116.851W) |
| Depth | 3.60 km (2.20 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=34, Dmin=3.9 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.29 km, Gp=61 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41176919 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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