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 1:30:55 PM (PST) on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) WNW of Orinda, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 1:30:55 PM (PST) Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 21:30:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Orinda, CA - 4 km (3 miles) WNW (291 degrees) Berkeley, CA - 5 km (3 miles) ENE (65 degrees) Kensington, CA - 5 km (3 miles) ESE (114 degrees) Albany, CA - 6 km (4 miles) E (86 degrees) Piedmont, CA - 7 km (5 miles) N (5 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 53.5 min. N (37.891N), 122 deg. 13.4 min. W (122.224W) |
| Depth | 3.94 km (2.40 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=1.9 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.49 km, Erzz=0.870000005 km, Gp=84 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75300111 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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