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 8:06:44 PM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SW of Shingletown, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 19 km (12 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, January 19, 2026 at 8:06:44 PM (PST)
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 4:06:44 (UTC)
Distance from Shingletown, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SW (224 degrees)
Anderson, CA - 26 km (16 miles) E (99 degrees)
Palo Cedro, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SE (130 degrees)
Red Bluff, CA - 33 km (20 miles) NE (38 degrees)
Bella Vista, CA - 33 km (20 miles) SE (142 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 24.6 min. N (40.410N), 121 deg. 59.7 min. W (121.996W)
Depth 18.93 km (11.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=17.3 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=1.11 km, Erzz=2.6500001 km, Gp=177 degrees
Event ID# nc75298511
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