Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #909400: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:02:44 AM (PST) on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) ESE of Big Pine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 6:02:44 AM (PST)
Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 14:02:44 (UTC)
Distance from Big Pine, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ESE (103 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SE (141 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SE (133 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SE (141 degrees)
Independence, CA - 38 km (24 miles) N (4 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 8.6 min. N (37.143N), 118 deg. 10.0 min. W (118.167W)
Depth 10.87 km (6.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=10, Dmin=11.3 km, Rmss=0.1728 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.745 km, Gp=103 degrees
Event ID# nn00909400
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