Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #909725: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:54:54 PM (PST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 76 km (47 miles) ENE (62 degrees) of Janesville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, January 19, 2026 at 11:54:54 PM (PST)
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:54:54 (UTC)
Distance from Janesville, CA - 76 km (47 miles) ENE (62 degrees)
Johnstonville, CA - 77 km (48 miles) ENE (71 degrees)
Susanville, CA - 81 km (50 miles) ENE (74 degrees)
Cold Springs, NV - 106 km (66 miles) NNE (12 degrees)
Spanish Springs, NV - 107 km (67 miles) N (359 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 36.8 min. N (40.613N), 119 deg. 43.3 min. W (119.722W)
Depth 1.87 km (1.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=9, Dmin=49.3 km, Rmss=0.1070 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=4.8362 km, Gp=182 degrees
Event ID# nn00909725
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