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 8:33:12 PM (PST) on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) E (97 degrees) of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 8:33:12 PM (PST) Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:33:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
The Geysers, CA - 5 km (3 miles) E (97 degrees) Cobb, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SSE (163 degrees) Middletown, CA - 8 km (5 miles) WNW (286 degrees) Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (252 degrees) Lower Lake, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSW (208 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 46.3 min. N (38.772N), 122 deg. 42.2 min. W (122.703W) |
| Depth | 13.01 km (8.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=0.6 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=1.78 km, Erzz=0.910000026 km, Gp=122 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75295446 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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