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 7:58:08 PM (PST) on Monday, January 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SE of Livermore, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:58:08 PM (PST) Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 3:58:08 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Livermore, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SE (143 degrees) Pleasanton, CA - 17 km (10 miles) ESE (112 degrees) Dublin, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (117 degrees) Mountain House, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (215 degrees) Fremont, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ENE (74 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 36.4 min. N (37.606N), 121 deg. 41.8 min. W (121.697W) |
| Depth | 5.50 km (3.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=7, Dmin=9.5 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.32 km, Erzz=1.27999997 km, Gp=124 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75294876 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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