Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #909860: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:13:31 AM (PST) on Friday, January 23, 2026.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 87 km (54 miles) ENE (67 degrees) of Janesville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 23, 2026 at 1:13:31 AM (PST) Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:13:31 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Janesville, CA - 87 km (54 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Johnstonville, CA - 88 km (55 miles) ENE (74 degrees) Susanville, CA - 92 km (57 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Lovelock, NV - 104 km (65 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Spanish Springs, NV - 106 km (66 miles) N (6 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 35.8 min. N (40.596N), 119 deg. 34.8 min. W (119.581W) |
| Depth | 10.24 km (6.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=7, Nph=13, Dmin=49.1 km, Rmss=0.2371 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.0891 km, Gp=145 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00909860 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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