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 10:19:10 PM (PST) on Monday, January 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) ESE of Angwin, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.20 km (-0.10 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:19:10 PM (PST)
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:19:10 (UTC)
Distance from Angwin, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ESE (106 degrees)
Saint Helena, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ENE (73 degrees)
Yountville, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NNE (17 degrees)
Calistoga, CA - 24 km (15 miles) E (99 degrees)
Kenwood, CA - 25 km (16 miles) NE (55 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 32.6 min. N (38.544N), 122 deg. 18.4 min. W (122.306W)
Depth -0.20 km (-0.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=5.6 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.42 km, Erzz=1.79999995 km, Gp=103 degrees
Event ID# nc75294911
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