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 9:00:30 AM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) NNW of Redway, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 23 km (14 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, January 19, 2026 at 9:00:30 AM (PST)
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 17:00:30 (UTC)
Distance from Redway, CA - 2 km (1 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 46 km (29 miles) SSE (150 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 51 km (31 miles) SSE (153 degrees)
Laytonville, CA - 58 km (36 miles) NNW (330 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 58 km (36 miles) SSE (151 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 8.5 min. N (40.141N), 123 deg. 49.9 min. W (123.831W)
Depth 22.58 km (14.00 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=18, Nph=17, Dmin=6.4 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=0.569999993 km, Gp=61 degrees
Event ID# nc75298226
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