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 0:22:13 AM (PST) on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 1 km (1 miles) NNW of Middletown, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 0:22:13 AM (PST)
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 8:22:13 (UTC)
Distance from Middletown, CA - 1 km (1 miles) NNW (340 degrees)
Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 7 km (5 miles) SW (226 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SE (126 degrees)
The Geysers, CA - 12 km (7 miles) E (98 degrees)
Lower Lake, CA - 16 km (10 miles) S (183 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 45.8 min. N (38.763N), 122 deg. 37.2 min. W (122.620W)
Depth 7.09 km (4.40 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=16, Nph=16, Dmin=6.2 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=1.07000005 km, Gp=84 degrees
Event ID# nc75294951
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