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 1:35:10 AM (PST) on Monday, January 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 33 km (21 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of Willits, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, January 12, 2026 at 1:35:10 AM (PST) Monday, January 12, 2026 at 9:35:10 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Willits, CA - 33 km (21 miles) ENE (69 degrees) Redwood Valley, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NNE (33 degrees) Brooktrails, CA - 35 km (21 miles) ENE (76 degrees) Covelo, CA - 38 km (23 miles) SE (145 degrees) Upper Lake, CA - 40 km (25 miles) N (350 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 31.0 min. N (39.516N), 122 deg. 59.6 min. W (122.994W) |
| Depth | 7.69 km (4.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=4.6 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.59 km, Erzz=1.16999996 km, Gp=104 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75294526 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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