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 7:54:41 AM (PST) on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) NNE (29 degrees) of Upper Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:54:41 AM (PST)
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 15:54:41 (UTC)
Distance from Upper Lake, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (29 degrees)
Nice, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNE (12 degrees)
North Lakeport, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (20 degrees)
Lakeport, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NNE (18 degrees)
Clearlake Oaks, CA - 36 km (22 miles) NNW (343 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 20.0 min. N (39.333N), 122 deg. 47.4 min. W (122.790W)
Depth 6.59 km (4.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=33, Nph=33, Dmin=9.7 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.32 km, Erzz=1.13 km, Gp=45 degrees
Event ID# nc75303196
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