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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 2:35:34 PM (PST) on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 2 km (2 miles) SE of Pacifica, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:35:34 PM (PST)
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 22:35:34 (UTC)
Distance from Pacifica, CA - 2 km (2 miles) SE (144 degrees)
San Bruno, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SW (234 degrees)
Montara, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NE (34 degrees)
Millbrae, CA - 7 km (5 miles) W (268 degrees)
Hillsborough, CA - 8 km (5 miles) WNW (287 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 35.8 min. N (37.596N), 122 deg. 28.2 min. W (122.471W)
Depth 9.52 km (5.90 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=41, Nph=41, Dmin=3.0 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.330000013 km, Gp=77 degrees
Event ID# nc75295271
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