Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 3:18:39 PM (PST) on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) S of Boonville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 3:18:39 PM (PST)
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 23:18:39 (UTC)
Distance from Boonville, CA - 7 km (5 miles) S (174 degrees)
Ukiah, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (209 degrees)
Sea Ranch, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NNE (18 degrees)
Talmage, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SW (218 degrees)
Cloverdale, CA - 33 km (21 miles) WNW (298 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 56.7 min. N (38.944N), 123 deg. 21.4 min. W (123.357W)
Depth 4.13 km (2.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=4.8 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.57 km, Erzz=0.899999976 km, Gp=142 degrees
Event ID# nc75292206
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