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 1:20:05 PM (PST) on Friday, January 23, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) N of Pittsburg, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.01 km (-0.00 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, January 23, 2026 at 1:20:05 PM (PST)
Friday, January 23, 2026 at 21:20:05 (UTC)
Distance from Pittsburg, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (357 degrees)
Bay Point, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
Suisun, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SE (126 degrees)
Fairfield, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SE (129 degrees)
Antioch, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NNW (336 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 9.2 min. N (38.154N), 121 deg. 53.5 min. W (121.892W)
Depth -0.01 km (-0.00 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=7.7 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=1.67 km, Erzz=6.40999985 km, Gp=129 degrees
Event ID# nc75300731
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