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 3:45:39 AM (PST) on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 44 km (27 miles) NE (51 degrees) of Greenfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.40 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 3:45:39 AM (PST) Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 11:45:39 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Greenfield, CA - 44 km (27 miles) NE (51 degrees) Soledad, CA - 45 km (28 miles) ENE (69 degrees) King City, CA - 46 km (29 miles) NNE (31 degrees) Mendota, CA - 47 km (29 miles) WSW (244 degrees) South Dos Palos, CA - 48 km (30 miles) SSW (203 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 34.0 min. N (36.567N), 120 deg. 51.6 min. W (120.860W) |
| Depth | 0.60 km (0.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=5.8 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=0.959999979 km, Gp=114 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75291986 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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