Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: 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 7:15:14 AM (PST) on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) NNE (17 degrees) of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 7:15:14 AM (PST) Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 15:15:14 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Yosemite Valley, CA - 55 km (34 miles) E (93 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 59 km (36 miles) NW (312 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 59 km (37 miles) NW (308 degrees) Bishop, CA - 62 km (39 miles) NW (309 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 42.9 min. N (37.714N), 118 deg. 56.9 min. W (118.949W) |
| Depth | 6.13 km (3.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=6.7 km, Rmss=0.01 sec, Erho=0.57 km, Erzz=1.78999996 km, Gp=121 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75291576 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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