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 5:27:05 PM (PST) on Monday, January 12, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) WNW of Cobb, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, January 12, 2026 at 5:27:05 PM (PST) Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:27:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Cobb, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WNW (290 degrees) The Geysers, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NNW (344 degrees) Kelseyville, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SSE (161 degrees) Lower Lake, CA - 17 km (10 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Middletown, CA - 17 km (11 miles) NW (304 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 50.3 min. N (38.838N), 122 deg. 46.7 min. W (122.779W) |
| Depth | 5.92 km (3.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=1.0 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=1.66 km, Erzz=1.50999999 km, Gp=205 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75294801 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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