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 9:28:22 AM (PST) on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) WSW of Gilroy, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 9:28:22 AM (PST) Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 17:28:22 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Gilroy, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Interlaken, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ENE (72 degrees) Aromas, CA - 10 km (6 miles) N (8 degrees) San Martin, CA - 12 km (7 miles) S (187 degrees) Amesti, CA - 14 km (9 miles) E (82 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 58.8 min. N (36.980N), 121 deg. 37.6 min. W (121.626W) |
| Depth | 4.77 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=4.8 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.39 km, Erzz=0.689999998 km, Gp=56 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75303816 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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