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 11:44:06 PM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) N of Upper Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, January 19, 2026 at 11:44:06 PM (PST)
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:44:06 (UTC)
Distance from Upper Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) N (356 degrees)
Nice, CA - 23 km (15 miles) NNW (343 degrees)
Redwood Valley, CA - 25 km (15 miles) ENE (74 degrees)
North Lakeport, CA - 26 km (16 miles) N (356 degrees)
Talmage, CA - 30 km (18 miles) NE (44 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 19.5 min. N (39.325N), 122 deg. 55.6 min. W (122.927W)
Depth 8.89 km (5.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=19, Nph=19, Dmin=2.2 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=0.810000002 km, Gp=69 degrees
Event ID# nc75298621
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