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 7:50:25 AM (PST) on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) NW of West Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 7:50:25 AM (PST) Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 15:50:25 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
West Bishop, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NW (308 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 27 km (17 miles) WNW (299 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 30 km (19 miles) ESE (120 degrees) Bishop, CA - 30 km (19 miles) WNW (301 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 51 km (32 miles) NW (317 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 30.2 min. N (37.504N), 118 deg. 41.0 min. W (118.684W) |
| Depth | 15.50 km (9.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=5, Nph=5, Dmin=18.8 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=1.37 km, Erzz=3.96000004 km, Gp=171 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75294146 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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