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 11:52:35 AM (PST) on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:52:35 AM (PST) Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 19:52:35 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SE (130 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 37 km (23 miles) WNW (300 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 38 km (24 miles) WNW (294 degrees) Bishop, CA - 41 km (26 miles) WNW (296 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 61 km (38 miles) NW (311 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 31.6 min. N (37.526N), 118 deg. 48.9 min. W (118.814W) |
| Depth | 3.39 km (2.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=7.2 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=1.14 km, Erzz=1.74000001 km, Gp=230 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75299471 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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