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 2:07:12 AM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 41 km (26 miles) N of Covelo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 39 km (24 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2:07:12 AM (PST) Monday, January 19, 2026 at 10:07:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Covelo, CA - 41 km (26 miles) N (356 degrees) Hayfork, CA - 44 km (28 miles) S (191 degrees) Redway, CA - 46 km (29 miles) E (84 degrees) Laytonville, CA - 55 km (34 miles) NNE (18 degrees) Weaverville, CA - 70 km (43 miles) SSW (205 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 9.7 min. N (40.162N), 123 deg. 17.1 min. W (123.285W) |
| Depth | 39.36 km (24.50 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=28, Nph=26, Dmin=11.7 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.43 km, Erzz=1.19000006 km, Gp=75 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75298026 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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