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 10:45:57 PM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:45:57 PM (PST) Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 6:45:57 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Little Lake, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NE (54 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ESE (108 degrees) Olancha, CA - 36 km (23 miles) SSE (148 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 40 km (25 miles) N (3 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 44 km (27 miles) NNW (346 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 0.2 min. N (36.004N), 117 deg. 47.5 min. W (117.792W) |
| Depth | 1.91 km (1.20 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=28, Dmin=2.8 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.17 km, Gp=63 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41177095 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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